Q: Is 239,890 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,890 is a composite number.

Why is 239,890 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 239,890 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 23 35 46 70 115 149 161 230 298 322 745 805 1,043 1,490 1,610 2,086 3,427 5,215 6,854 10,430 17,135 23,989 34,270 47,978 119,945 and 239,890, with no remainder.

Since 239,890 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,890, 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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