Q: Is 238,547,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,547,724 is a composite number.

Why is 238,547,724 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 238,547,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 613 1,226 1,839 2,452 3,678 7,356 32,429 64,858 97,287 129,716 194,574 389,148 19,878,977 39,757,954 59,636,931 79,515,908 119,273,862 and 238,547,724, with no remainder.

Since 238,547,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,547,724, 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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