Q: Is 248,292 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,292 is a composite number.

Why is 248,292 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 248,292 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 19 22 27 33 36 38 44 54 57 66 76 99 108 114 121 132 171 198 209 228 242 297 342 363 396 418 484 513 594 627 684 726 836 1,026 1,089 1,188 1,254 1,452 1,881 2,052 2,178 2,299 2,508 3,267 3,762 4,356 4,598 5,643 6,534 6,897 7,524 9,196 11,286 13,068 13,794 20,691 22,572 27,588 41,382 62,073 82,764 124,146 and 248,292, with no remainder.

Since 248,292 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,292, 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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