Q: Is 258,464 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 258,464 is a composite number.

Why is 258,464 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 258,464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 197 328 394 656 788 1,312 1,576 3,152 6,304 8,077 16,154 32,308 64,616 129,232 and 258,464, with no remainder.

Since 258,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,464, 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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