Q: Is 188,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,672 is a composite number.

Why is 188,672 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 188,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 67 88 128 134 176 256 268 352 536 704 737 1,072 1,408 1,474 2,144 2,816 2,948 4,288 5,896 8,576 11,792 17,152 23,584 47,168 94,336 and 188,672, with no remainder.

Since 188,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,672, 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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