Q: Is 254,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,790 is a composite number.

Why is 254,790 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 254,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 19 30 38 45 57 90 95 114 149 171 190 285 298 342 447 570 745 855 894 1,341 1,490 1,710 2,235 2,682 2,831 4,470 5,662 6,705 8,493 13,410 14,155 16,986 25,479 28,310 42,465 50,958 84,930 127,395 and 254,790, with no remainder.

Since 254,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,790, 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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