Q: Is 238,315 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,315 is a composite number.

Why is 238,315 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 238,315 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 11 35 55 77 385 619 3,095 4,333 6,809 21,665 34,045 47,663 and 238,315, with no remainder.

Since 238,315 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,315, 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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