Q: Is 238,764 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,764 is a composite number.

Why is 238,764 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 238,764 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 101 197 202 303 394 404 591 606 788 1,182 1,212 2,364 19,897 39,794 59,691 79,588 119,382 and 238,764, with no remainder.

Since 238,764 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,764, 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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