Q: Is 250,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,228 is a composite number.

Why is 250,228 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 250,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 47 94 121 188 242 484 517 1,034 1,331 2,068 2,662 5,324 5,687 11,374 22,748 62,557 125,114 and 250,228, with no remainder.

Since 250,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,228, 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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