Q: Is 296,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,880 is a composite number.

Why is 296,880 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 296,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 6,185 7,422 9,896 12,370 14,844 18,555 19,792 24,740 29,688 37,110 49,480 59,376 74,220 98,960 148,440 and 296,880, with no remainder.

Since 296,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,880, 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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