Q: Is 243,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,250 is a composite number.

Why is 243,250 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 243,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 125 139 175 250 278 350 695 875 973 1,390 1,750 1,946 3,475 4,865 6,950 9,730 17,375 24,325 34,750 48,650 121,625 and 243,250, with no remainder.

Since 243,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,250, 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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