Q: Is 188,790 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,790 is a composite number.

Why is 188,790 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 188,790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 29 30 31 35 42 58 62 70 87 93 105 145 155 174 186 203 210 217 290 310 406 434 435 465 609 651 870 899 930 1,015 1,085 1,218 1,302 1,798 2,030 2,170 2,697 3,045 3,255 4,495 5,394 6,090 6,293 6,510 8,990 12,586 13,485 18,879 26,970 31,465 37,758 62,930 94,395 and 188,790, with no remainder.

Since 188,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,790, 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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