Q: Is 249,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,060 is a composite number.

Why is 249,060 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 249,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 420 593 1,186 1,779 2,372 2,965 3,558 4,151 5,930 7,116 8,302 8,895 11,860 12,453 16,604 17,790 20,755 24,906 35,580 41,510 49,812 62,265 83,020 124,530 and 249,060, with no remainder.

Since 249,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,060, 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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