Q: Is 258,564 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 258,564 is a composite number.

Why is 258,564 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 258,564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 743 1,486 2,229 2,972 4,458 8,916 21,547 43,094 64,641 86,188 129,282 and 258,564, with no remainder.

Since 258,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,564, 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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