Q: Is 248,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,060 is a composite number.

Why is 248,060 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 248,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 79 157 158 314 316 395 628 785 790 1,570 1,580 3,140 12,403 24,806 49,612 62,015 124,030 and 248,060, with no remainder.

Since 248,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,060, 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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