Q: Is 264,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,860 is a composite number.

Why is 264,860 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 264,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 19 20 34 38 41 68 76 82 85 95 164 170 190 205 323 340 380 410 646 697 779 820 1,292 1,394 1,558 1,615 2,788 3,116 3,230 3,485 3,895 6,460 6,970 7,790 13,243 13,940 15,580 26,486 52,972 66,215 132,430 and 264,860, with no remainder.

Since 264,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,860, 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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