Q: Is 189,036 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,036 is a composite number.

Why is 189,036 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 189,036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 59 89 118 177 178 236 267 354 356 531 534 708 801 1,062 1,068 1,602 2,124 3,204 5,251 10,502 15,753 21,004 31,506 47,259 63,012 94,518 and 189,036, with no remainder.

Since 189,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,036, 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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