Q: Is 379,372 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,372 is a composite number.

Why is 379,372 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 379,372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 17 28 34 68 119 238 476 797 1,594 3,188 5,579 11,158 13,549 22,316 27,098 54,196 94,843 189,686 and 379,372, with no remainder.

Since 379,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,372, 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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