Q: Is 296,760 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,760 is a composite number.

Why is 296,760 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 296,760 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 2,473 4,946 7,419 9,892 12,365 14,838 19,784 24,730 29,676 37,095 49,460 59,352 74,190 98,920 148,380 and 296,760, with no remainder.

Since 296,760 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,760, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 296,758296,759296,761296,762
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 296,760:


Ask a Question