Q: Is 260,316 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 260,316 is a composite number.

Why is 260,316 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 260,316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 1,033 2,066 3,099 4,132 6,198 7,231 9,297 12,396 14,462 18,594 21,693 28,924 37,188 43,386 65,079 86,772 130,158 and 260,316, with no remainder.

Since 260,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,316, 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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