Q: Is 254,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,040 is a composite number.

Why is 254,040 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 254,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 29 30 40 58 60 73 87 116 120 145 146 174 219 232 290 292 348 365 435 438 580 584 696 730 870 876 1,095 1,160 1,460 1,740 1,752 2,117 2,190 2,920 3,480 4,234 4,380 6,351 8,468 8,760 10,585 12,702 16,936 21,170 25,404 31,755 42,340 50,808 63,510 84,680 127,020 and 254,040, with no remainder.

Since 254,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,040, 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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