Q: Is 230,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 230,440 is a composite number.

Why is 230,440 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 230,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 280 823 1,646 3,292 4,115 5,761 6,584 8,230 11,522 16,460 23,044 28,805 32,920 46,088 57,610 115,220 and 230,440, with no remainder.

Since 230,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 230,440, 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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