Q: Is 268,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,850 is a composite number.

Why is 268,850 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 268,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 38 50 95 190 283 475 566 950 1,415 2,830 5,377 7,075 10,754 14,150 26,885 53,770 134,425 and 268,850, with no remainder.

Since 268,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,850, 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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