Q: Is 188,685 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,685 is a composite number.

Why is 188,685 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 188,685 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 599 1,797 2,995 4,193 5,391 8,985 12,579 20,965 26,955 37,737 62,895 and 188,685, with no remainder.

Since 188,685 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,685, 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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