Q: Is 238,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,868 is a composite number.

Why is 238,868 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 238,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 19 28 38 76 133 266 449 532 898 1,796 3,143 6,286 8,531 12,572 17,062 34,124 59,717 119,434 and 238,868, with no remainder.

Since 238,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,868, 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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