Q: Is 188,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,968 is a composite number.

Why is 188,968 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 188,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 23 26 46 52 79 92 104 158 184 299 316 598 632 1,027 1,196 1,817 2,054 2,392 3,634 4,108 7,268 8,216 14,536 23,621 47,242 94,484 and 188,968, with no remainder.

Since 188,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,968, 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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