Q: Is 240,884 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,884 is a composite number.

Why is 240,884 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 240,884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 1,229 2,458 4,916 8,603 17,206 34,412 60,221 120,442 and 240,884, with no remainder.

Since 240,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,884, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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