Q: Is 238,944 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,944 is a composite number.

Why is 238,944 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 238,944 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 32 38 48 57 76 96 114 131 152 228 262 304 393 456 524 608 786 912 1,048 1,572 1,824 2,096 2,489 3,144 4,192 4,978 6,288 7,467 9,956 12,576 14,934 19,912 29,868 39,824 59,736 79,648 119,472 and 238,944, with no remainder.

Since 238,944 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,944, 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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