Q: Is 263,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 263,460 is a composite number.

Why is 263,460 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 263,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 4,391 8,782 13,173 17,564 21,955 26,346 43,910 52,692 65,865 87,820 131,730 and 263,460, with no remainder.

Since 263,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 263,460, 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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