Q: Is 245,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,532 is a composite number.

Why is 245,532 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 245,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 37 42 74 79 84 111 148 158 222 237 259 316 444 474 518 553 777 948 1,036 1,106 1,554 1,659 2,212 2,923 3,108 3,318 5,846 6,636 8,769 11,692 17,538 20,461 35,076 40,922 61,383 81,844 122,766 and 245,532, with no remainder.

Since 245,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,532, 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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