Q: Is 189,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,948 is a composite number.

Why is 189,948 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 189,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 1,439 2,878 4,317 5,756 8,634 15,829 17,268 31,658 47,487 63,316 94,974 and 189,948, with no remainder.

Since 189,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,948, 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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