Q: Is 232,965 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 232,965 is a composite number.

Why is 232,965 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 232,965 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 31 45 93 155 167 279 465 501 835 1,395 1,503 2,505 5,177 7,515 15,531 25,885 46,593 77,655 and 232,965, with no remainder.

Since 232,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 232,965, 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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