Q: Is 264,396 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,396 is a composite number.

Why is 264,396 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 264,396 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 2,003 4,006 6,009 8,012 12,018 22,033 24,036 44,066 66,099 88,132 132,198 and 264,396, with no remainder.

Since 264,396 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,396, 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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