Q: Is 249,795 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,795 is a composite number.

Why is 249,795 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 249,795 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 13 15 21 35 39 45 61 63 65 91 105 117 183 195 273 305 315 427 455 549 585 793 819 915 1,281 1,365 2,135 2,379 2,745 3,843 3,965 4,095 5,551 6,405 7,137 11,895 16,653 19,215 27,755 35,685 49,959 83,265 and 249,795, with no remainder.

Since 249,795 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,795, 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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