Q: Is 119,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 119,238 is a composite number.

Why is 119,238 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 119,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 51 102 119 167 238 334 357 501 714 1,002 1,169 2,338 2,839 3,507 5,678 7,014 8,517 17,034 19,873 39,746 59,619 and 119,238, with no remainder.

Since 119,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 119,238, 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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