Q: Is 295,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 295,600 is a composite number.

Why is 295,600 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 295,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 739 1,478 2,956 3,695 5,912 7,390 11,824 14,780 18,475 29,560 36,950 59,120 73,900 147,800 and 295,600, with no remainder.

Since 295,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 295,600, 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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