Q: Is 189,990 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,990 is a composite number.

Why is 189,990 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 189,990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 2,111 4,222 6,333 10,555 12,666 18,999 21,110 31,665 37,998 63,330 94,995 and 189,990, with no remainder.

Since 189,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,990, 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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