Q: Is 234,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 234,560 is a composite number.

Why is 234,560 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 234,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 733 1,466 2,932 3,665 5,864 7,330 11,728 14,660 23,456 29,320 46,912 58,640 117,280 and 234,560, with no remainder.

Since 234,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 234,560, 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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