Q: Is 37,985 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,985 is a composite number.

Why is 37,985 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 37,985 can be evenly divided by 1 5 71 107 355 535 7,597 and 37,985, with no remainder.

Since 37,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,985, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 37,98337,98437,98637,987
Composite? yesyesyesno
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 37,985:


Ask a Question