Q: Is 848,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 848,238 is a composite number.

Why is 848,238 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 848,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 109 218 327 654 1,297 2,594 3,891 7,782 141,373 282,746 424,119 and 848,238, with no remainder.

Since 848,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 848,238, 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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