Q: Is 189,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,600 is a composite number.

Why is 189,600 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 189,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 32 40 48 50 60 75 79 80 96 100 120 150 158 160 200 237 240 300 316 395 400 474 480 600 632 790 800 948 1,185 1,200 1,264 1,580 1,896 1,975 2,370 2,400 2,528 3,160 3,792 3,950 4,740 5,925 6,320 7,584 7,900 9,480 11,850 12,640 15,800 18,960 23,700 31,600 37,920 47,400 63,200 94,800 and 189,600, with no remainder.

Since 189,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,600, 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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