Q: Is 241,854 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 241,854 is a composite number.

Why is 241,854 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 241,854 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 173 233 346 466 519 699 1,038 1,398 40,309 80,618 120,927 and 241,854, with no remainder.

Since 241,854 cannot be divided by just 1 and 241,854, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 241,852241,853241,855241,856
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 241,854:


Ask a Question