Q: Is 294,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 294,960 is a composite number.

Why is 294,960 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 294,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,229 2,458 3,687 4,916 6,145 7,374 9,832 12,290 14,748 18,435 19,664 24,580 29,496 36,870 49,160 58,992 73,740 98,320 147,480 and 294,960, with no remainder.

Since 294,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 294,960, 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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