Q: Is 238,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 238,320 is a composite number.

Why is 238,320 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 238,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 48 60 72 80 90 120 144 180 240 331 360 662 720 993 1,324 1,655 1,986 2,648 2,979 3,310 3,972 4,965 5,296 5,958 6,620 7,944 9,930 11,916 13,240 14,895 15,888 19,860 23,832 26,480 29,790 39,720 47,664 59,580 79,440 119,160 and 238,320, with no remainder.

Since 238,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 238,320, 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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