Q: Is 250,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,860 is a composite number.

Why is 250,860 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 250,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 37 60 74 111 113 148 185 222 226 339 370 444 452 555 565 678 740 1,110 1,130 1,356 1,695 2,220 2,260 3,390 4,181 6,780 8,362 12,543 16,724 20,905 25,086 41,810 50,172 62,715 83,620 125,430 and 250,860, with no remainder.

Since 250,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,860, 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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