Q: Is 239,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,552 is a composite number.

Why is 239,552 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 239,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 32 38 64 76 152 197 304 394 608 788 1,216 1,576 3,152 3,743 6,304 7,486 12,608 14,972 29,944 59,888 119,776 and 239,552, with no remainder.

Since 239,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,552, 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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