Q: Is 252,735 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,735 is a composite number.

Why is 252,735 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 252,735 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 29 35 83 87 105 145 203 249 415 435 581 609 1,015 1,245 1,743 2,407 2,905 3,045 7,221 8,715 12,035 16,849 36,105 50,547 84,245 and 252,735, with no remainder.

Since 252,735 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,735, 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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