Q: Is 189,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,640 is a composite number.

Why is 189,640 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 189,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 40 44 55 88 110 220 431 440 862 1,724 2,155 3,448 4,310 4,741 8,620 9,482 17,240 18,964 23,705 37,928 47,410 94,820 and 189,640, with no remainder.

Since 189,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,640, 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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