Q: Is 252,324 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,324 is a composite number.

Why is 252,324 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 252,324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 43 86 129 163 172 258 326 387 489 516 652 774 978 1,467 1,548 1,956 2,934 5,868 7,009 14,018 21,027 28,036 42,054 63,081 84,108 126,162 and 252,324, with no remainder.

Since 252,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,324, 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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