Q: Is 245,504 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,504 is a composite number.

Why is 245,504 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 245,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 128 137 224 256 274 448 548 896 959 1,096 1,792 1,918 2,192 3,836 4,384 7,672 8,768 15,344 17,536 30,688 35,072 61,376 122,752 and 245,504, with no remainder.

Since 245,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,504, 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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