Q: Is 250,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 250,600 is a composite number.

Why is 250,600 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 250,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 56 70 100 140 175 179 200 280 350 358 700 716 895 1,253 1,400 1,432 1,790 2,506 3,580 4,475 5,012 6,265 7,160 8,950 10,024 12,530 17,900 25,060 31,325 35,800 50,120 62,650 125,300 and 250,600, with no remainder.

Since 250,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,600, 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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