Q: Is 245,502 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 245,502 is a composite number.

Why is 245,502 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 245,502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 593 1,186 1,779 3,558 5,337 10,674 13,639 27,278 40,917 81,834 122,751 and 245,502, with no remainder.

Since 245,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,502, 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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