Q: Is 250,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,140 is a composite number.

Why is 250,140 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 250,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 20 22 30 33 44 55 60 66 110 132 165 220 330 379 660 758 1,137 1,516 1,895 2,274 3,790 4,169 4,548 5,685 7,580 8,338 11,370 12,507 16,676 20,845 22,740 25,014 41,690 50,028 62,535 83,380 125,070 and 250,140, with no remainder.

Since 250,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,140, 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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