Q: Is 235,809 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 235,809 is a composite number.

Why is 235,809 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 235,809 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 19 21 57 63 133 171 197 399 591 1,197 1,379 1,773 3,743 4,137 11,229 12,411 26,201 33,687 78,603 and 235,809, with no remainder.

Since 235,809 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,809, 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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