Q: Is 280,755 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,755 is a composite number.

Why is 280,755 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 280,755 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 45 51 85 153 255 367 765 1,101 1,835 3,303 5,505 6,239 16,515 18,717 31,195 56,151 93,585 and 280,755, with no remainder.

Since 280,755 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,755, 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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