Q: Is 368,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 368,172 is a composite number.

Why is 368,172 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 368,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 27 28 36 42 54 63 84 108 126 189 252 378 487 756 974 1,461 1,948 2,922 3,409 4,383 5,844 6,818 8,766 10,227 13,149 13,636 17,532 20,454 26,298 30,681 40,908 52,596 61,362 92,043 122,724 184,086 and 368,172, with no remainder.

Since 368,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 368,172, 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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