Q: Is 236,908 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 236,908 is a composite number.

Why is 236,908 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 236,908 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 8,461 16,922 33,844 59,227 118,454 and 236,908, with no remainder.

Since 236,908 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,908, 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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