Q: Is 240,916 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,916 is a composite number.

Why is 240,916 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 240,916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 41 52 82 113 164 226 452 533 1,066 1,469 2,132 2,938 4,633 5,876 9,266 18,532 60,229 120,458 and 240,916, with no remainder.

Since 240,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,916, 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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