Q: Is 252,765 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 252,765 is a composite number.

Why is 252,765 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 252,765 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 41 45 123 137 205 369 411 615 685 1,233 1,845 2,055 5,617 6,165 16,851 28,085 50,553 84,255 and 252,765, with no remainder.

Since 252,765 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,765, 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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