Q: Is 245,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,600 is a composite number.

Why is 245,600 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 245,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 307 400 614 800 1,228 1,535 2,456 3,070 4,912 6,140 7,675 9,824 12,280 15,350 24,560 30,700 49,120 61,400 122,800 and 245,600, with no remainder.

Since 245,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,600, 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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