Q: Is 188,188 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,188 is a composite number.

Why is 188,188 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 188,188 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 13 14 22 26 28 44 47 52 77 91 94 143 154 182 188 286 308 329 364 517 572 611 658 1,001 1,034 1,222 1,316 2,002 2,068 2,444 3,619 4,004 4,277 6,721 7,238 8,554 13,442 14,476 17,108 26,884 47,047 94,094 and 188,188, with no remainder.

Since 188,188 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,188, 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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