Q: Is 299,130 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 299,130 is a composite number.

Why is 299,130 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 299,130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 13 15 26 30 39 59 65 78 118 130 169 177 195 295 338 354 390 507 590 767 845 885 1,014 1,534 1,690 1,770 2,301 2,535 3,835 4,602 5,070 7,670 9,971 11,505 19,942 23,010 29,913 49,855 59,826 99,710 149,565 and 299,130, with no remainder.

Since 299,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 299,130, 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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