Q: Is 244,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,848 is a composite number.

Why is 244,848 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 244,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,101 10,202 15,303 20,404 30,606 40,808 61,212 81,616 122,424 and 244,848, with no remainder.

Since 244,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,848, 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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