Q: Is 248,242,275 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,242,275 is a composite number.

Why is 248,242,275 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 248,242,275 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 225 547 1,641 2,017 2,735 4,923 6,051 8,205 10,085 13,675 18,153 24,615 30,255 41,025 50,425 90,765 123,075 151,275 453,825 1,103,299 3,309,897 5,516,495 9,929,691 16,549,485 27,582,475 49,648,455 82,747,425 and 248,242,275, with no remainder.

Since 248,242,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,242,275, 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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