Q: Is 438,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 438,948 is a composite number.

Why is 438,948 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 438,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 89 137 178 267 274 356 411 534 548 801 822 1,068 1,233 1,602 1,644 2,466 3,204 4,932 12,193 24,386 36,579 48,772 73,158 109,737 146,316 219,474 and 438,948, with no remainder.

Since 438,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 438,948, 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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