Q: Is 268,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 268,950 is a composite number.

Why is 268,950 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 268,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 25 30 33 50 55 66 75 110 150 163 165 275 326 330 489 550 815 825 978 1,630 1,650 1,793 2,445 3,586 4,075 4,890 5,379 8,150 8,965 10,758 12,225 17,930 24,450 26,895 44,825 53,790 89,650 134,475 and 268,950, with no remainder.

Since 268,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 268,950, 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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