Q: Is 37,884 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,884 is a composite number.

Why is 37,884 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 37,884 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 12 14 21 22 28 33 41 42 44 66 77 82 84 123 132 154 164 231 246 287 308 451 462 492 574 861 902 924 1,148 1,353 1,722 1,804 2,706 3,157 3,444 5,412 6,314 9,471 12,628 18,942 and 37,884, with no remainder.

Since 37,884 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,884, 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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