Q: Is 252,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,408 is a composite number.

Why is 252,408 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 252,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 809 1,618 2,427 3,236 4,854 6,472 9,708 10,517 19,416 21,034 31,551 42,068 63,102 84,136 126,204 and 252,408, with no remainder.

Since 252,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,408, 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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