Q: Is 246,615 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 246,615 is a composite number.

Why is 246,615 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 246,615 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 41 123 205 401 615 1,203 2,005 6,015 16,441 49,323 82,205 and 246,615, with no remainder.

Since 246,615 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,615, 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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