Q: Is 264,316 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,316 is a composite number.

Why is 264,316 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 264,316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 17 23 26 34 46 52 68 92 169 221 299 338 391 442 598 676 782 884 1,196 1,564 2,873 3,887 5,083 5,746 7,774 10,166 11,492 15,548 20,332 66,079 132,158 and 264,316, with no remainder.

Since 264,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,316, 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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