Q: Is 189,228 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,228 is a composite number.

Why is 189,228 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 189,228 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 1,213 2,426 3,639 4,852 7,278 14,556 15,769 31,538 47,307 63,076 94,614 and 189,228, with no remainder.

Since 189,228 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,228, 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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