Q: Is 262,062 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 262,062 is a composite number.

Why is 262,062 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 262,062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 27 46 54 69 138 207 211 414 422 621 633 1,242 1,266 1,899 3,798 4,853 5,697 9,706 11,394 14,559 29,118 43,677 87,354 131,031 and 262,062, with no remainder.

Since 262,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 262,062, 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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