Q: Is 208,836 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 208,836 is a composite number.

Why is 208,836 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 208,836 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 5,801 11,602 17,403 23,204 34,806 52,209 69,612 104,418 and 208,836, with no remainder.

Since 208,836 cannot be divided by just 1 and 208,836, 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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