Q: Is 280,722 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,722 is a composite number.

Why is 280,722 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 280,722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 59 61 78 118 122 177 183 354 366 767 793 1,534 1,586 2,301 2,379 3,599 4,602 4,758 7,198 10,797 21,594 46,787 93,574 140,361 and 280,722, with no remainder.

Since 280,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,722, 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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