Q: Is 254,505 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,505 is a composite number.

Why is 254,505 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 254,505 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 47 57 95 141 235 285 361 705 893 1,083 1,805 2,679 4,465 5,415 13,395 16,967 50,901 84,835 and 254,505, with no remainder.

Since 254,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,505, 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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