Q: Is 228,620 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 228,620 is a composite number.

Why is 228,620 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 228,620 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 23 28 35 46 70 71 92 115 140 142 161 230 284 322 355 460 497 644 710 805 994 1,420 1,610 1,633 1,988 2,485 3,220 3,266 4,970 6,532 8,165 9,940 11,431 16,330 22,862 32,660 45,724 57,155 114,310 and 228,620, with no remainder.

Since 228,620 cannot be divided by just 1 and 228,620, 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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