Q: Is 249,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,340 is a composite number.

Why is 249,340 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 249,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 13 14 20 26 28 35 52 65 70 91 130 137 140 182 260 274 364 455 548 685 910 959 1,370 1,781 1,820 1,918 2,740 3,562 3,836 4,795 7,124 8,905 9,590 12,467 17,810 19,180 24,934 35,620 49,868 62,335 124,670 and 249,340, with no remainder.

Since 249,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,340, 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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