Q: Is 254,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 254,808 is a composite number.

Why is 254,808 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 254,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3,539 7,078 10,617 14,156 21,234 28,312 31,851 42,468 63,702 84,936 127,404 and 254,808, with no remainder.

Since 254,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 254,808, 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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