Q: Is 189,378 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 189,378 is a composite number.

Why is 189,378 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 189,378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 81 126 162 167 189 334 378 501 567 1,002 1,134 1,169 1,503 2,338 3,006 3,507 4,509 7,014 9,018 10,521 13,527 21,042 27,054 31,563 63,126 94,689 and 189,378, with no remainder.

Since 189,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 189,378, 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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