Q: Is 248,745 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,745 is a composite number.

Why is 248,745 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 248,745 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 23 35 69 103 105 115 161 309 345 483 515 721 805 1,545 2,163 2,369 2,415 3,605 7,107 10,815 11,845 16,583 35,535 49,749 82,915 and 248,745, with no remainder.

Since 248,745 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,745, 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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