Q: Is 238,908,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,908,708 is a composite number.

Why is 238,908,708 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 238,908,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 47 94 141 188 282 423 564 846 1,692 141,199 282,398 423,597 564,796 847,194 1,270,791 1,694,388 2,541,582 5,083,164 6,636,353 13,272,706 19,909,059 26,545,412 39,818,118 59,727,177 79,636,236 119,454,354 and 238,908,708, with no remainder.

Since 238,908,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,908,708, 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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