Q: Is 240,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,944 is a composite number.

Why is 240,944 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 240,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 37 44 74 88 148 176 296 407 592 814 1,369 1,628 2,738 3,256 5,476 6,512 10,952 15,059 21,904 30,118 60,236 120,472 and 240,944, with no remainder.

Since 240,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,944, 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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