Q: Is 260,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 260,260 is a composite number.

Why is 260,260 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 260,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 11 13 14 20 22 26 28 35 44 52 55 65 70 77 91 110 130 140 143 154 169 182 220 260 286 308 338 364 385 455 572 676 715 770 845 910 1,001 1,183 1,430 1,540 1,690 1,820 1,859 2,002 2,366 2,860 3,380 3,718 4,004 4,732 5,005 5,915 7,436 9,295 10,010 11,830 13,013 18,590 20,020 23,660 26,026 37,180 52,052 65,065 130,130 and 260,260, with no remainder.

Since 260,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,260, 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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