Q: Is 255,020 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 255,020 is a composite number.

Why is 255,020 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 255,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 41 82 164 205 311 410 622 820 1,244 1,555 3,110 6,220 12,751 25,502 51,004 63,755 127,510 and 255,020, with no remainder.

Since 255,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,020, 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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