Q: Is 238,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,230 is a composite number.

Why is 238,230 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 238,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 2,647 5,294 7,941 13,235 15,882 23,823 26,470 39,705 47,646 79,410 119,115 and 238,230, with no remainder.

Since 238,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,230, 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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