Q: Is 245,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,424 is a composite number.

Why is 245,424 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 245,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,113 10,226 15,339 20,452 30,678 40,904 61,356 81,808 122,712 and 245,424, with no remainder.

Since 245,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,424, 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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