Q: Is 188,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,608 is a composite number.

Why is 188,608 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 188,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 224 421 448 842 1,684 2,947 3,368 5,894 6,736 11,788 13,472 23,576 26,944 47,152 94,304 and 188,608, with no remainder.

Since 188,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,608, 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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