Q: Is 188,442 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,442 is a composite number.

Why is 188,442 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 188,442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 29 38 57 58 87 114 171 174 261 342 361 522 551 722 1,083 1,102 1,653 2,166 3,249 3,306 4,959 6,498 9,918 10,469 20,938 31,407 62,814 94,221 and 188,442, with no remainder.

Since 188,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,442, 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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