Q: Is 268,470 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,470 is a composite number.

Why is 268,470 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 268,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 19 30 38 45 57 90 95 114 157 171 190 285 314 342 471 570 785 855 942 1,413 1,570 1,710 2,355 2,826 2,983 4,710 5,966 7,065 8,949 14,130 14,915 17,898 26,847 29,830 44,745 53,694 89,490 134,235 and 268,470, with no remainder.

Since 268,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,470, 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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