Q: Is 260,288 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 260,288 is a composite number.

Why is 260,288 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 260,288 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 49 56 64 83 98 112 166 196 224 332 392 448 581 664 784 1,162 1,328 1,568 2,324 2,656 3,136 4,067 4,648 5,312 8,134 9,296 16,268 18,592 32,536 37,184 65,072 130,144 and 260,288, with no remainder.

Since 260,288 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,288, 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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