Q: Is 188,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,860 is a composite number.

Why is 188,860 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 188,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 19 20 28 35 38 70 71 76 95 133 140 142 190 266 284 355 380 497 532 665 710 994 1,330 1,349 1,420 1,988 2,485 2,660 2,698 4,970 5,396 6,745 9,443 9,940 13,490 18,886 26,980 37,772 47,215 94,430 and 188,860, with no remainder.

Since 188,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,860, 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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