Q: Is 280,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 280,960 is a composite number.

Why is 280,960 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 280,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 160 320 439 640 878 1,756 2,195 3,512 4,390 7,024 8,780 14,048 17,560 28,096 35,120 56,192 70,240 140,480 and 280,960, with no remainder.

Since 280,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 280,960, 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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