Q: Is 281,920 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 281,920 is a composite number.

Why is 281,920 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 281,920 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 881 1,762 3,524 4,405 7,048 8,810 14,096 17,620 28,192 35,240 56,384 70,480 140,960 and 281,920, with no remainder.

Since 281,920 cannot be divided by just 1 and 281,920, 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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