Q: Is 245,696 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,696 is a composite number.

Why is 245,696 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 245,696 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 176 349 352 698 704 1,396 2,792 3,839 5,584 7,678 11,168 15,356 22,336 30,712 61,424 122,848 and 245,696, with no remainder.

Since 245,696 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,696, 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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