Q: Is 264,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,836 is a composite number.

Why is 264,836 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 264,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 22 26 44 52 143 286 463 572 926 1,852 5,093 6,019 10,186 12,038 20,372 24,076 66,209 132,418 and 264,836, with no remainder.

Since 264,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,836, 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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