Q: Is 243,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 243,660 is a composite number.

Why is 243,660 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 243,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 31 60 62 93 124 131 155 186 262 310 372 393 465 524 620 655 786 930 1,310 1,572 1,860 1,965 2,620 3,930 4,061 7,860 8,122 12,183 16,244 20,305 24,366 40,610 48,732 60,915 81,220 121,830 and 243,660, with no remainder.

Since 243,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 243,660, 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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