Q: Is 189,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,552 is a composite number.

Why is 189,552 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 189,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 33 44 48 66 88 132 176 264 359 528 718 1,077 1,436 2,154 2,872 3,949 4,308 5,744 7,898 8,616 11,847 15,796 17,232 23,694 31,592 47,388 63,184 94,776 and 189,552, with no remainder.

Since 189,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,552, 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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