Q: Is 253,868,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 253,868,016 is a composite number.

Why is 253,868,016 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 253,868,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,288,917 10,577,834 15,866,751 21,155,668 31,733,502 42,311,336 63,467,004 84,622,672 126,934,008 and 253,868,016, with no remainder.

Since 253,868,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 253,868,016, 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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