Q: Is 244,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,512 is a composite number.

Why is 244,512 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 244,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 108 144 216 283 288 432 566 849 864 1,132 1,698 2,264 2,547 3,396 4,528 5,094 6,792 7,641 9,056 10,188 13,584 15,282 20,376 27,168 30,564 40,752 61,128 81,504 122,256 and 244,512, with no remainder.

Since 244,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,512, 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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