Q: Is 238,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,248 is a composite number.

Why is 238,248 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 238,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 108 216 1,103 2,206 3,309 4,412 6,618 8,824 9,927 13,236 19,854 26,472 29,781 39,708 59,562 79,416 119,124 and 238,248, with no remainder.

Since 238,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,248, 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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