Q: Is 248,416 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,416 is a composite number.

Why is 248,416 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 248,416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 1,109 2,218 4,436 7,763 8,872 15,526 17,744 31,052 35,488 62,104 124,208 and 248,416, with no remainder.

Since 248,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,416, 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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