Q: Is 379,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,428 is a composite number.

Why is 379,428 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 379,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 4,517 9,034 13,551 18,068 27,102 31,619 54,204 63,238 94,857 126,476 189,714 and 379,428, with no remainder.

Since 379,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,428, 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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