Q: Is 238,788 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,788 is a composite number.

Why is 238,788 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 238,788 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 27 33 36 44 54 66 67 81 99 108 132 134 162 198 201 268 297 324 396 402 594 603 737 804 891 1,188 1,206 1,474 1,782 1,809 2,211 2,412 2,948 3,564 3,618 4,422 5,427 6,633 7,236 8,844 10,854 13,266 19,899 21,708 26,532 39,798 59,697 79,596 119,394 and 238,788, with no remainder.

Since 238,788 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,788, 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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