Q: Is 188,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,964 is a composite number.

Why is 188,964 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 188,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 29 36 58 87 116 174 181 261 348 362 522 543 724 1,044 1,086 1,629 2,172 3,258 5,249 6,516 10,498 15,747 20,996 31,494 47,241 62,988 94,482 and 188,964, with no remainder.

Since 188,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,964, 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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