Q: Is 37,224 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,224 is a composite number.

Why is 37,224 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 37,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 33 36 44 47 66 72 88 94 99 132 141 188 198 264 282 376 396 423 517 564 792 846 1,034 1,128 1,551 1,692 2,068 3,102 3,384 4,136 4,653 6,204 9,306 12,408 18,612 and 37,224, with no remainder.

Since 37,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,224, 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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