Q: Is 238,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,264 is a composite number.

Why is 238,264 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 238,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 29 52 58 79 104 116 158 232 316 377 632 754 1,027 1,508 2,054 2,291 3,016 4,108 4,582 8,216 9,164 18,328 29,783 59,566 119,132 and 238,264, with no remainder.

Since 238,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,264, 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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