Q: Is 248,300 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,300 is a composite number.

Why is 248,300 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 248,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 50 52 65 100 130 191 260 325 382 650 764 955 1,300 1,910 2,483 3,820 4,775 4,966 9,550 9,932 12,415 19,100 24,830 49,660 62,075 124,150 and 248,300, with no remainder.

Since 248,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,300, 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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