Q: Is 238,188 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,188 is a composite number.

Why is 238,188 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 238,188 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 863 1,726 2,589 3,452 5,178 10,356 19,849 39,698 59,547 79,396 119,094 and 238,188, with no remainder.

Since 238,188 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,188, 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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