Q: Is 245,820 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,820 is a composite number.

Why is 245,820 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 245,820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 60 68 85 102 170 204 241 255 340 482 510 723 964 1,020 1,205 1,446 2,410 2,892 3,615 4,097 4,820 7,230 8,194 12,291 14,460 16,388 20,485 24,582 40,970 49,164 61,455 81,940 122,910 and 245,820, with no remainder.

Since 245,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,820, 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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