Q: Is 240,990 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,990 is a composite number.

Why is 240,990 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 240,990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 29 30 58 87 145 174 277 290 435 554 831 870 1,385 1,662 2,770 4,155 8,033 8,310 16,066 24,099 40,165 48,198 80,330 120,495 and 240,990, with no remainder.

Since 240,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,990, 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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