Q: Is 289,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 289,660 is a composite number.

Why is 289,660 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 289,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 2,069 4,138 8,276 10,345 14,483 20,690 28,966 41,380 57,932 72,415 144,830 and 289,660, with no remainder.

Since 289,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 289,660, 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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