Q: Is 236,118 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 236,118 is a composite number.

Why is 236,118 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 236,118 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 29 46 58 59 69 87 118 138 174 177 354 667 1,334 1,357 1,711 2,001 2,714 3,422 4,002 4,071 5,133 8,142 10,266 39,353 78,706 118,059 and 236,118, with no remainder.

Since 236,118 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,118, 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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