Q: Is 249,360 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,360 is a composite number.

Why is 249,360 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 249,360 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,039 2,078 3,117 4,156 5,195 6,234 8,312 10,390 12,468 15,585 16,624 20,780 24,936 31,170 41,560 49,872 62,340 83,120 124,680 and 249,360, with no remainder.

Since 249,360 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,360, 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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