Q: Is 254,162,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,162,748 is a composite number.

Why is 254,162,748 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 254,162,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 3,025,747 6,051,494 9,077,241 12,102,988 18,154,482 21,180,229 36,308,964 42,360,458 63,540,687 84,720,916 127,081,374 and 254,162,748, with no remainder.

Since 254,162,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,162,748, 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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