Q: Is 268,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,824 is a composite number.

Why is 268,824 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 268,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 184 276 487 552 974 1,461 1,948 2,922 3,896 5,844 11,201 11,688 22,402 33,603 44,804 67,206 89,608 134,412 and 268,824, with no remainder.

Since 268,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,824, 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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