Q: Is 268,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,708 is a composite number.

Why is 268,708 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 268,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 31 44 62 124 197 341 394 682 788 1,364 2,167 4,334 6,107 8,668 12,214 24,428 67,177 134,354 and 268,708, with no remainder.

Since 268,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,708, 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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