Q: Is 243,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,560 is a composite number.

Why is 243,560 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 243,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 6,089 12,178 24,356 30,445 48,712 60,890 121,780 and 243,560, with no remainder.

Since 243,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,560, 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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