Q: Is 238,530 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,530 is a composite number.

Why is 238,530 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 238,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 7,951 15,902 23,853 39,755 47,706 79,510 119,265 and 238,530, with no remainder.

Since 238,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,530, 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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