Q: Is 379,215 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,215 is a composite number.

Why is 379,215 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 379,215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 53 135 159 265 477 795 1,431 2,385 2,809 7,155 8,427 14,045 25,281 42,135 75,843 126,405 and 379,215, with no remainder.

Since 379,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,215, 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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