Q: Is 252,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,320 is a composite number.

Why is 252,320 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 252,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 32 38 40 76 80 83 95 152 160 166 190 304 332 380 415 608 664 760 830 1,328 1,520 1,577 1,660 2,656 3,040 3,154 3,320 6,308 6,640 7,885 12,616 13,280 15,770 25,232 31,540 50,464 63,080 126,160 and 252,320, with no remainder.

Since 252,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,320, 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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