Q: Is 268,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,100 is a composite number.

Why is 268,100 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 268,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 350 383 700 766 1,532 1,915 2,681 3,830 5,362 7,660 9,575 10,724 13,405 19,150 26,810 38,300 53,620 67,025 134,050 and 268,100, with no remainder.

Since 268,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,100, 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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