Q: Is 259,150 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 259,150 is a composite number.

Why is 259,150 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 259,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 50 71 73 142 146 355 365 710 730 1,775 1,825 3,550 3,650 5,183 10,366 25,915 51,830 129,575 and 259,150, with no remainder.

Since 259,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 259,150, 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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