Q: Is 228,510 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 228,510 is a composite number.

Why is 228,510 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 228,510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 2,539 5,078 7,617 12,695 15,234 22,851 25,390 38,085 45,702 76,170 114,255 and 228,510, with no remainder.

Since 228,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 228,510, 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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