Q: Is 244,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 244,968 is a composite number.

Why is 244,968 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 244,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 59 118 173 177 236 346 354 472 519 692 708 1,038 1,384 1,416 2,076 4,152 10,207 20,414 30,621 40,828 61,242 81,656 122,484 and 244,968, with no remainder.

Since 244,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,968, 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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