Q: Is 254,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,660 is a composite number.

Why is 254,660 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 254,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 17 20 28 34 35 68 70 85 107 119 140 170 214 238 340 428 476 535 595 749 1,070 1,190 1,498 1,819 2,140 2,380 2,996 3,638 3,745 7,276 7,490 9,095 12,733 14,980 18,190 25,466 36,380 50,932 63,665 127,330 and 254,660, with no remainder.

Since 254,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,660, 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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