Q: Is 245,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,808 is a composite number.

Why is 245,808 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 245,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 569 1,138 1,707 2,276 3,414 4,552 5,121 6,828 9,104 10,242 13,656 15,363 20,484 27,312 30,726 40,968 61,452 81,936 122,904 and 245,808, with no remainder.

Since 245,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,808, 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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