Q: Is 254,375 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,375 is a composite number.

Why is 254,375 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 254,375 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 25 37 55 125 185 275 407 625 925 1,375 2,035 4,625 6,875 10,175 23,125 50,875 and 254,375, with no remainder.

Since 254,375 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,375, 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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