Q: Is 249,930 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 249,930 is a composite number.

Why is 249,930 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 249,930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 2,777 5,554 8,331 13,885 16,662 24,993 27,770 41,655 49,986 83,310 124,965 and 249,930, with no remainder.

Since 249,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,930, 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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