Q: Is 264,915 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 264,915 is a composite number.

Why is 264,915 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 264,915 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 29 35 45 63 87 105 145 203 261 315 435 609 841 1,015 1,305 1,827 2,523 3,045 4,205 5,887 7,569 9,135 12,615 17,661 29,435 37,845 52,983 88,305 and 264,915, with no remainder.

Since 264,915 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,915, 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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