Q: Is 234,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 234,498 is a composite number.

Why is 234,498 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 234,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 17 19 22 33 34 38 51 57 66 102 114 121 187 209 242 323 363 374 418 561 627 646 726 969 1,122 1,254 1,938 2,057 2,299 3,553 4,114 4,598 6,171 6,897 7,106 10,659 12,342 13,794 21,318 39,083 78,166 117,249 and 234,498, with no remainder.

Since 234,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,498, 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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