even, composite · 238th positive integer
The number 238
238 is an even composite number. It is the 238th positive integer.
Quick reference
| Prime factorization | 2 × 7 × 17 |
| Divisors | 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 238 |
| Binary | 11101110 |
| Hexadecimal | 0xEE |
| Roman numeral | CCXXXVIII |
| Digit sum | 13 |
| Properties | even, composite |
Reading 238 in NumGrid context
238 is one of the data points covered by this site’s integer properties and number-guessing puzzles dataset. The detail above comes directly from classical number theory plus NumGrid solver-derived puzzle statistics; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across positive integers within the NumGrid target pool.
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Frequently asked
Is 238 a prime number?
No. 238 is composite. Its prime factorization is 2 × 7 × 17.
What are the factors of 238?
The factors (divisors) of 238 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 238.
What is 238 in binary?
238 in binary is 11101110. In hexadecimal it's EE.
What is 238 as a Roman numeral?
238 in Roman numerals is CCXXXVIII.
What's the digit sum of 238?
Adding the digits of 238: 2 + 3 + 8 = 13.