Q: Is 236,250 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 236,250 is a composite number.

Why is 236,250 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 236,250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 25 27 30 35 42 45 50 54 63 70 75 90 105 125 126 135 150 175 189 210 225 250 270 315 350 375 378 450 525 625 630 675 750 875 945 1,050 1,125 1,250 1,350 1,575 1,750 1,875 1,890 2,250 2,625 3,150 3,375 3,750 4,375 4,725 5,250 5,625 6,750 7,875 8,750 9,450 11,250 13,125 15,750 16,875 23,625 26,250 33,750 39,375 47,250 78,750 118,125 and 236,250, with no remainder.

Since 236,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 236,250, 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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