Q: Is 260,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 260,940 is a composite number.

Why is 260,940 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 260,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,349 8,698 13,047 17,396 21,745 26,094 43,490 52,188 65,235 86,980 130,470 and 260,940, with no remainder.

Since 260,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 260,940, 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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