Q: Is 295,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 295,240 is a composite number.

Why is 295,240 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 295,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 40 44 55 61 88 110 121 122 220 242 244 305 440 484 488 605 610 671 968 1,210 1,220 1,342 2,420 2,440 2,684 3,355 4,840 5,368 6,710 7,381 13,420 14,762 26,840 29,524 36,905 59,048 73,810 147,620 and 295,240, with no remainder.

Since 295,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 295,240, 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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