Q: Is 505,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 505,250 is a composite number.

Why is 505,250 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 505,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 43 47 50 86 94 125 215 235 250 430 470 1,075 1,175 2,021 2,150 2,350 4,042 5,375 5,875 10,105 10,750 11,750 20,210 50,525 101,050 252,625 and 505,250, with no remainder.

Since 505,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 505,250, 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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