Q: Is 238,260 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,260 is a composite number.

Why is 238,260 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 238,260 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 12 15 19 20 22 30 33 38 44 55 57 60 66 76 95 110 114 132 165 190 209 220 228 285 330 361 380 418 570 627 660 722 836 1,045 1,083 1,140 1,254 1,444 1,805 2,090 2,166 2,508 3,135 3,610 3,971 4,180 4,332 5,415 6,270 7,220 7,942 10,830 11,913 12,540 15,884 19,855 21,660 23,826 39,710 47,652 59,565 79,420 119,130 and 238,260, with no remainder.

Since 238,260 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,260, 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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