Q: Is 262,275 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 262,275 is a composite number.

Why is 262,275 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 262,275 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 13 15 25 39 65 75 195 269 325 807 975 1,345 3,497 4,035 6,725 10,491 17,485 20,175 52,455 87,425 and 262,275, with no remainder.

Since 262,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 262,275, 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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