Q: Is 244,528 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,528 is a composite number.

Why is 244,528 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 244,528 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 29 31 34 58 62 68 116 124 136 232 248 272 464 493 496 527 899 986 1,054 1,798 1,972 2,108 3,596 3,944 4,216 7,192 7,888 8,432 14,384 15,283 30,566 61,132 122,264 and 244,528, with no remainder.

Since 244,528 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,528, 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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