Q: Is 280,024 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,024 is a composite number.

Why is 280,024 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 280,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 29 34 58 68 71 116 136 142 232 284 493 568 986 1,207 1,972 2,059 2,414 3,944 4,118 4,828 8,236 9,656 16,472 35,003 70,006 140,012 and 280,024, with no remainder.

Since 280,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,024, 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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