Q: Is 245,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,072 is a composite number.

Why is 245,072 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 245,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 53 68 106 136 212 272 289 424 578 848 901 1,156 1,802 2,312 3,604 4,624 7,208 14,416 15,317 30,634 61,268 122,536 and 245,072, with no remainder.

Since 245,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,072, 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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