Q: Is 231,750 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 231,750 is a composite number.

Why is 231,750 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 231,750 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 103 125 150 206 225 250 309 375 450 515 618 750 927 1,030 1,125 1,545 1,854 2,250 2,575 3,090 4,635 5,150 7,725 9,270 12,875 15,450 23,175 25,750 38,625 46,350 77,250 115,875 and 231,750, with no remainder.

Since 231,750 cannot be divided by just 1 and 231,750, 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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