Q: Is 248,368 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,368 is a composite number.

Why is 248,368 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 248,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 43 76 86 152 172 304 344 361 688 722 817 1,444 1,634 2,888 3,268 5,776 6,536 13,072 15,523 31,046 62,092 124,184 and 248,368, with no remainder.

Since 248,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,368, 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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