Q: Is 239,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,892 is a composite number.

Why is 239,892 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 239,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19,991 39,982 59,973 79,964 119,946 and 239,892, with no remainder.

Since 239,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,892, 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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