Q: Is 238,743,576 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,743,576 is a composite number.

Why is 238,743,576 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 238,743,576 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3,315,883 6,631,766 9,947,649 13,263,532 19,895,298 26,527,064 29,842,947 39,790,596 59,685,894 79,581,192 119,371,788 and 238,743,576, with no remainder.

Since 238,743,576 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,743,576, 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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