Q: Is 285,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 285,060 is a composite number.

Why is 285,060 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 285,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,751 9,502 14,253 19,004 23,755 28,506 47,510 57,012 71,265 95,020 142,530 and 285,060, with no remainder.

Since 285,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 285,060, 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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