Q: Is 241,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 241,740 is a composite number.

Why is 241,740 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 241,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 30 34 36 45 51 60 68 79 85 90 102 153 158 170 180 204 237 255 306 316 340 395 474 510 612 711 765 790 948 1,020 1,185 1,343 1,422 1,530 1,580 2,370 2,686 2,844 3,060 3,555 4,029 4,740 5,372 6,715 7,110 8,058 12,087 13,430 14,220 16,116 20,145 24,174 26,860 40,290 48,348 60,435 80,580 120,870 and 241,740, with no remainder.

Since 241,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,740, 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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