Q: Is 244,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,300 is a composite number.

Why is 244,300 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 244,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 349 350 698 700 1,396 1,745 2,443 3,490 4,886 6,980 8,725 9,772 12,215 17,450 24,430 34,900 48,860 61,075 122,150 and 244,300, with no remainder.

Since 244,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,300, 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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