Q: Is 244,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,736 is a composite number.

Why is 244,736 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 244,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 239 256 478 512 956 1,024 1,912 3,824 7,648 15,296 30,592 61,184 122,368 and 244,736, with no remainder.

Since 244,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,736, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 244,734244,735244,737244,738
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 244,736:


Ask a Question