Q: Is 265,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 265,424 is a composite number.

Why is 265,424 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 265,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 53 106 212 313 424 626 848 1,252 2,504 5,008 16,589 33,178 66,356 132,712 and 265,424, with no remainder.

Since 265,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 265,424, 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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