Q: Is 240,912 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,912 is a composite number.

Why is 240,912 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 240,912 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 36 42 48 56 63 72 84 112 126 144 168 239 252 336 478 504 717 956 1,008 1,434 1,673 1,912 2,151 2,868 3,346 3,824 4,302 5,019 5,736 6,692 8,604 10,038 11,472 13,384 15,057 17,208 20,076 26,768 30,114 34,416 40,152 60,228 80,304 120,456 and 240,912, with no remainder.

Since 240,912 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,912, 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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