Q: Is 538,308 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,308 is a composite number.

Why is 538,308 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 538,308 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 36 38 57 76 114 171 228 342 684 787 1,574 2,361 3,148 4,722 7,083 9,444 14,166 14,953 28,332 29,906 44,859 59,812 89,718 134,577 179,436 269,154 and 538,308, with no remainder.

Since 538,308 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,308, 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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