Q: Is 280,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,704 is a composite number.

Why is 280,704 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 280,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 17 24 32 34 43 48 51 64 68 86 96 102 128 129 136 172 192 204 258 272 344 384 408 516 544 688 731 816 1,032 1,088 1,376 1,462 1,632 2,064 2,176 2,193 2,752 2,924 3,264 4,128 4,386 5,504 5,848 6,528 8,256 8,772 11,696 16,512 17,544 23,392 35,088 46,784 70,176 93,568 140,352 and 280,704, with no remainder.

Since 280,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,704, 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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