Q: Is 189,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,700 is a composite number.

Why is 189,700 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 189,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 271 350 542 700 1,084 1,355 1,897 2,710 3,794 5,420 6,775 7,588 9,485 13,550 18,970 27,100 37,940 47,425 94,850 and 189,700, with no remainder.

Since 189,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,700, 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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