Q: Is 246,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 246,928 is a composite number.

Why is 246,928 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 246,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 23 44 46 61 88 92 122 176 184 244 253 368 488 506 671 976 1,012 1,342 1,403 2,024 2,684 2,806 4,048 5,368 5,612 10,736 11,224 15,433 22,448 30,866 61,732 123,464 and 246,928, with no remainder.

Since 246,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,928, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 246,926246,927246,929246,930
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 246,928:


Ask a Question