Q: Is 252,264,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,264,875 is a composite number.

Why is 252,264,875 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 252,264,875 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 43 125 215 1,075 5,375 46,933 234,665 1,173,325 2,018,119 5,866,625 10,090,595 50,452,975 and 252,264,875, with no remainder.

Since 252,264,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,264,875, 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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