Q: Is 189,244 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,244 is a composite number.

Why is 189,244 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 189,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 17 22 23 34 44 46 68 92 121 187 242 253 374 391 484 506 748 782 1,012 1,564 2,057 2,783 4,114 4,301 5,566 8,228 8,602 11,132 17,204 47,311 94,622 and 189,244, with no remainder.

Since 189,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,244, 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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