Q: Is 241,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 241,536 is a composite number.

Why is 241,536 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 241,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 32 34 37 48 51 64 68 74 96 102 111 128 136 148 192 204 222 272 296 384 408 444 544 592 629 816 888 1,088 1,184 1,258 1,632 1,776 1,887 2,176 2,368 2,516 3,264 3,552 3,774 4,736 5,032 6,528 7,104 7,548 10,064 14,208 15,096 20,128 30,192 40,256 60,384 80,512 120,768 and 241,536, with no remainder.

Since 241,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,536, 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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