Q: Is 253,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 253,320 is a composite number.

Why is 253,320 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 253,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 2,111 4,222 6,333 8,444 10,555 12,666 16,888 21,110 25,332 31,665 42,220 50,664 63,330 84,440 126,660 and 253,320, with no remainder.

Since 253,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 253,320, 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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