Q: Is 239,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,512 is a composite number.

Why is 239,512 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 239,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 26 28 47 49 52 56 91 94 98 104 182 188 196 329 364 376 392 611 637 658 728 1,222 1,274 1,316 2,303 2,444 2,548 2,632 4,277 4,606 4,888 5,096 8,554 9,212 17,108 18,424 29,939 34,216 59,878 119,756 and 239,512, with no remainder.

Since 239,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,512, 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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