Q: Is 229,448 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 229,448 is a composite number.

Why is 229,448 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 229,448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 29 43 46 58 86 92 116 172 184 232 344 667 989 1,247 1,334 1,978 2,494 2,668 3,956 4,988 5,336 7,912 9,976 28,681 57,362 114,724 and 229,448, with no remainder.

Since 229,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 229,448, 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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