Q: Is 239,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,768 is a composite number.

Why is 239,768 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 239,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 41 43 68 82 86 136 164 172 328 344 697 731 1,394 1,462 1,763 2,788 2,924 3,526 5,576 5,848 7,052 14,104 29,971 59,942 119,884 and 239,768, with no remainder.

Since 239,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,768, 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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