Q: Is 258,808 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 258,808 is a composite number.

Why is 258,808 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 258,808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 17 22 34 44 68 88 136 173 187 346 374 692 748 1,384 1,496 1,903 2,941 3,806 5,882 7,612 11,764 15,224 23,528 32,351 64,702 129,404 and 258,808, with no remainder.

Since 258,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 258,808, 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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