Q: Is 235,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 235,900 is a composite number.

Why is 235,900 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 235,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 337 350 674 700 1,348 1,685 2,359 3,370 4,718 6,740 8,425 9,436 11,795 16,850 23,590 33,700 47,180 58,975 117,950 and 235,900, with no remainder.

Since 235,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,900, 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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