Q: Is 379,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,424 is a composite number.

Why is 379,424 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 379,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 71 142 167 284 334 568 668 1,136 1,336 2,272 2,672 5,344 11,857 23,714 47,428 94,856 189,712 and 379,424, with no remainder.

Since 379,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,424, 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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