Q: Is 506,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 506,250 is a composite number.

Why is 506,250 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 506,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 27 30 45 50 54 75 81 90 125 135 150 162 225 250 270 375 405 450 625 675 750 810 1,125 1,250 1,350 1,875 2,025 2,250 3,125 3,375 3,750 4,050 5,625 6,250 6,750 9,375 10,125 11,250 16,875 18,750 20,250 28,125 33,750 50,625 56,250 84,375 101,250 168,750 253,125 and 506,250, with no remainder.

Since 506,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 506,250, 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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