Q: Is 261,775 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 261,775 is a composite number.

Why is 261,775 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 261,775 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 37 185 283 925 1,415 7,075 10,471 52,355 and 261,775, with no remainder.

Since 261,775 cannot be divided by just 1 and 261,775, 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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