Q: Is 235,984 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 235,984 is a composite number.

Why is 235,984 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 235,984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 43 49 56 86 98 112 172 196 301 343 344 392 602 686 688 784 1,204 1,372 2,107 2,408 2,744 4,214 4,816 5,488 8,428 14,749 16,856 29,498 33,712 58,996 117,992 and 235,984, with no remainder.

Since 235,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,984, 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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