Q: Is 249,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,860 is a composite number.

Why is 249,860 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 249,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 31 52 62 65 124 130 155 260 310 403 620 806 961 1,612 1,922 2,015 3,844 4,030 4,805 8,060 9,610 12,493 19,220 24,986 49,972 62,465 124,930 and 249,860, with no remainder.

Since 249,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,860, 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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