Q: Is 231,528 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,528 is a composite number.

Why is 231,528 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 231,528 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 877 1,754 2,631 3,508 5,262 7,016 9,647 10,524 19,294 21,048 28,941 38,588 57,882 77,176 115,764 and 231,528, with no remainder.

Since 231,528 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,528, 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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