Q: Is 252,180 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,180 is a composite number.

Why is 252,180 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 252,180 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 467 540 934 1,401 1,868 2,335 2,802 4,203 4,670 5,604 7,005 8,406 9,340 12,609 14,010 16,812 21,015 25,218 28,020 42,030 50,436 63,045 84,060 126,090 and 252,180, with no remainder.

Since 252,180 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,180, 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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