Q: Is 249,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,200 is a composite number.

Why is 249,200 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 249,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 80 89 100 112 140 175 178 200 280 350 356 400 445 560 623 700 712 890 1,246 1,400 1,424 1,780 2,225 2,492 2,800 3,115 3,560 4,450 4,984 6,230 7,120 8,900 9,968 12,460 15,575 17,800 24,920 31,150 35,600 49,840 62,300 124,600 and 249,200, with no remainder.

Since 249,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,200, 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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