Q: Is 261,088 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 261,088 is a composite number.

Why is 261,088 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 261,088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 199 328 398 656 796 1,312 1,592 3,184 6,368 8,159 16,318 32,636 65,272 130,544 and 261,088, with no remainder.

Since 261,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 261,088, 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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