Q: Is 250,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,740 is a composite number.

Why is 250,740 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 250,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 18 20 21 28 30 35 36 42 45 60 63 70 84 90 105 126 140 180 199 210 252 315 398 420 597 630 796 995 1,194 1,260 1,393 1,791 1,990 2,388 2,786 2,985 3,582 3,980 4,179 5,572 5,970 6,965 7,164 8,358 8,955 11,940 12,537 13,930 16,716 17,910 20,895 25,074 27,860 35,820 41,790 50,148 62,685 83,580 125,370 and 250,740, with no remainder.

Since 250,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,740, 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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