Q: Is 379,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,140 is a composite number.

Why is 379,140 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 379,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 71 89 142 178 213 267 284 355 356 426 445 534 710 852 890 1,065 1,068 1,335 1,420 1,780 2,130 2,670 4,260 5,340 6,319 12,638 18,957 25,276 31,595 37,914 63,190 75,828 94,785 126,380 189,570 and 379,140, with no remainder.

Since 379,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,140, 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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