Q: Is 259,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 259,120 is a composite number.

Why is 259,120 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 259,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 41 79 80 82 158 164 205 316 328 395 410 632 656 790 820 1,264 1,580 1,640 3,160 3,239 3,280 6,320 6,478 12,956 16,195 25,912 32,390 51,824 64,780 129,560 and 259,120, with no remainder.

Since 259,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,120, 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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