Q: Is 233,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 233,940 is a composite number.

Why is 233,940 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 233,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 420 557 1,114 1,671 2,228 2,785 3,342 3,899 5,570 6,684 7,798 8,355 11,140 11,697 15,596 16,710 19,495 23,394 33,420 38,990 46,788 58,485 77,980 116,970 and 233,940, with no remainder.

Since 233,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 233,940, 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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