Q: Is 264,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,420 is a composite number.

Why is 264,420 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 264,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 15 18 20 26 30 36 39 45 52 60 65 78 90 113 117 130 156 180 195 226 234 260 339 390 452 468 565 585 678 780 1,017 1,130 1,170 1,356 1,469 1,695 2,034 2,260 2,340 2,938 3,390 4,068 4,407 5,085 5,876 6,780 7,345 8,814 10,170 13,221 14,690 17,628 20,340 22,035 26,442 29,380 44,070 52,884 66,105 88,140 132,210 and 264,420, with no remainder.

Since 264,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,420, 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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