Q: Is 368,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 368,000 is a composite number.

Why is 368,000 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 368,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 25 32 40 46 50 64 80 92 100 115 125 128 160 184 200 230 250 320 368 400 460 500 575 640 736 800 920 1,000 1,150 1,472 1,600 1,840 2,000 2,300 2,875 2,944 3,200 3,680 4,000 4,600 5,750 7,360 8,000 9,200 11,500 14,720 16,000 18,400 23,000 36,800 46,000 73,600 92,000 184,000 and 368,000, with no remainder.

Since 368,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 368,000, 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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