Q: Is 245,791 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,791 is a composite number.

Why is 245,791 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 245,791 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 37 73 91 259 481 511 949 2,701 3,367 6,643 18,907 35,113 and 245,791, with no remainder.

Since 245,791 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,791, 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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