Q: Is 239,344 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,344 is a composite number.

Why is 239,344 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 239,344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 2,137 4,274 8,548 14,959 17,096 29,918 34,192 59,836 119,672 and 239,344, with no remainder.

Since 239,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,344, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 239,342239,343239,345239,346
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 239,344:


Ask a Question