Q: Is 265,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 265,480 is a composite number.

Why is 265,480 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 265,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 6,637 13,274 26,548 33,185 53,096 66,370 132,740 and 265,480, with no remainder.

Since 265,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 265,480, 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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