Q: Is 237,580 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 237,580 is a composite number.

Why is 237,580 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 237,580 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 1,697 3,394 6,788 8,485 11,879 16,970 23,758 33,940 47,516 59,395 118,790 and 237,580, with no remainder.

Since 237,580 cannot be divided by just 1 and 237,580, 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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