Q: Is 268,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,280 is a composite number.

Why is 268,280 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 268,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 76 95 152 190 353 380 706 760 1,412 1,765 2,824 3,530 6,707 7,060 13,414 14,120 26,828 33,535 53,656 67,070 134,140 and 268,280, with no remainder.

Since 268,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,280, 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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