Q: Is 188,916 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 188,916 is a composite number.

Why is 188,916 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 188,916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 156 173 182 273 346 364 519 546 692 1,038 1,092 1,211 2,076 2,249 2,422 3,633 4,498 4,844 6,747 7,266 8,996 13,494 14,532 15,743 26,988 31,486 47,229 62,972 94,458 and 188,916, with no remainder.

Since 188,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 188,916, 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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