Q: Is 265,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 265,248 is a composite number.

Why is 265,248 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 265,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 108 144 216 288 307 432 614 864 921 1,228 1,842 2,456 2,763 3,684 4,912 5,526 7,368 8,289 9,824 11,052 14,736 16,578 22,104 29,472 33,156 44,208 66,312 88,416 132,624 and 265,248, with no remainder.

Since 265,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 265,248, 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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