Q: Is 239,994 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 239,994 is a composite number.

Why is 239,994 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 239,994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 67 134 199 201 398 402 597 603 1,194 1,206 1,791 3,582 13,333 26,666 39,999 79,998 119,997 and 239,994, with no remainder.

Since 239,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 239,994, 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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