Q: Is 379,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,216 is a composite number.

Why is 379,216 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 379,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 137 173 274 346 548 692 1,096 1,384 2,192 2,768 23,701 47,402 94,804 189,608 and 379,216, with no remainder.

Since 379,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,216, 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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