Q: Is 189,504 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,504 is a composite number.

Why is 189,504 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 189,504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 24 28 32 36 42 47 48 56 63 64 72 84 94 96 112 126 141 144 168 188 192 224 252 282 288 329 336 376 423 448 504 564 576 658 672 752 846 987 1,008 1,128 1,316 1,344 1,504 1,692 1,974 2,016 2,256 2,632 2,961 3,008 3,384 3,948 4,032 4,512 5,264 5,922 6,768 7,896 9,024 10,528 11,844 13,536 15,792 21,056 23,688 27,072 31,584 47,376 63,168 94,752 and 189,504, with no remainder.

Since 189,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,504, 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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