Q: Is 250,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,040 is a composite number.

Why is 250,040 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 250,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 19 20 28 35 38 40 47 56 70 76 94 95 133 140 152 188 190 235 266 280 329 376 380 470 532 658 665 760 893 940 1,064 1,316 1,330 1,645 1,786 1,880 2,632 2,660 3,290 3,572 4,465 5,320 6,251 6,580 7,144 8,930 12,502 13,160 17,860 25,004 31,255 35,720 50,008 62,510 125,020 and 250,040, with no remainder.

Since 250,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,040, 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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