Q: Is 359,892 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 359,892 is a composite number.

Why is 359,892 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 359,892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 117 156 234 468 769 1,538 2,307 3,076 4,614 6,921 9,228 9,997 13,842 19,994 27,684 29,991 39,988 59,982 89,973 119,964 179,946 and 359,892, with no remainder.

Since 359,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,892, 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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