Q: Is 248,469 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 248,469 is a composite number.

Why is 248,469 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 248,469 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 39 69 277 299 831 897 3,601 6,371 10,803 19,113 82,823 and 248,469, with no remainder.

Since 248,469 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,469, 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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