Q: Is 372,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 372,456 is a composite number.

Why is 372,456 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 372,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 63 72 84 126 168 252 504 739 1,478 2,217 2,956 4,434 5,173 5,912 6,651 8,868 10,346 13,302 15,519 17,736 20,692 26,604 31,038 41,384 46,557 53,208 62,076 93,114 124,152 186,228 and 372,456, with no remainder.

Since 372,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 372,456, 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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