Q: Is 238,752 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,752 is a composite number.

Why is 238,752 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 238,752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 829 1,658 2,487 3,316 4,974 6,632 7,461 9,948 13,264 14,922 19,896 26,528 29,844 39,792 59,688 79,584 119,376 and 238,752, with no remainder.

Since 238,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,752, 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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