Q: Is 235,494 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 235,494 is a composite number.

Why is 235,494 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 235,494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 49 54 63 89 98 126 147 178 189 267 294 378 441 534 623 801 882 1,246 1,323 1,602 1,869 2,403 2,646 3,738 4,361 4,806 5,607 8,722 11,214 13,083 16,821 26,166 33,642 39,249 78,498 117,747 and 235,494, with no remainder.

Since 235,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,494, 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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