Q: Is 245,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,016 is a composite number.

Why is 245,016 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 245,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 41 72 82 83 123 164 166 246 249 328 332 369 492 498 664 738 747 984 996 1,476 1,494 1,992 2,952 2,988 3,403 5,976 6,806 10,209 13,612 20,418 27,224 30,627 40,836 61,254 81,672 122,508 and 245,016, with no remainder.

Since 245,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,016, 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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