Q: Is 103,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 103,240 is a composite number.

Why is 103,240 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 103,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 40 58 89 116 145 178 232 290 356 445 580 712 890 1,160 1,780 2,581 3,560 5,162 10,324 12,905 20,648 25,810 51,620 and 103,240, with no remainder.

Since 103,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,240, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 103,238103,239103,241103,242
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 103,240:


Ask a Question