Q: Is 250,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,260 is a composite number.

Why is 250,260 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 250,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 43 60 86 97 129 172 194 215 258 291 388 430 485 516 582 645 860 970 1,164 1,290 1,455 1,940 2,580 2,910 4,171 5,820 8,342 12,513 16,684 20,855 25,026 41,710 50,052 62,565 83,420 125,130 and 250,260, with no remainder.

Since 250,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,260, 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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