Q: Is 238,488 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,488 is a composite number.

Why is 238,488 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 238,488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 19 24 38 57 76 114 152 228 456 523 1,046 1,569 2,092 3,138 4,184 6,276 9,937 12,552 19,874 29,811 39,748 59,622 79,496 119,244 and 238,488, with no remainder.

Since 238,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,488, 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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