Q: Is 189,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,168 is a composite number.

Why is 189,168 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 189,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 563 1,126 1,689 2,252 3,378 3,941 4,504 6,756 7,882 9,008 11,823 13,512 15,764 23,646 27,024 31,528 47,292 63,056 94,584 and 189,168, with no remainder.

Since 189,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,168, 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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