Q: Is 238,483 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,483 is a composite number.

Why is 238,483 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 238,483 can be evenly divided by 1 7 31 49 157 217 1,099 1,519 4,867 7,693 34,069 and 238,483, with no remainder.

Since 238,483 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,483, 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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