Q: Is 189,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,648 is a composite number.

Why is 189,648 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 189,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 439 878 1,317 1,756 2,634 3,512 3,951 5,268 7,024 7,902 10,536 11,853 15,804 21,072 23,706 31,608 47,412 63,216 94,824 and 189,648, with no remainder.

Since 189,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,648, 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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