Q: Is 209,638 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 209,638 is a composite number.

Why is 209,638 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 209,638 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 143 286 733 1,466 8,063 9,529 16,126 19,058 104,819 and 209,638, with no remainder.

Since 209,638 cannot be divided by just 1 and 209,638, 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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