Q: Is 260,898 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 260,898 is a composite number.

Why is 260,898 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 260,898 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 59 66 67 118 134 177 201 354 402 649 737 1,298 1,474 1,947 2,211 3,894 3,953 4,422 7,906 11,859 23,718 43,483 86,966 130,449 and 260,898, with no remainder.

Since 260,898 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,898, 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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