Q: Is 262,028 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 262,028 is a composite number.

Why is 262,028 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 262,028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 5,039 10,078 20,156 65,507 131,014 and 262,028, with no remainder.

Since 262,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 262,028, 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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