Q: Is 235,815 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 235,815 is a composite number.

Why is 235,815 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 235,815 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 79 199 237 395 597 995 1,185 2,985 15,721 47,163 78,605 and 235,815, with no remainder.

Since 235,815 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,815, 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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