Q: Is 379,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,900 is a composite number.

Why is 379,900 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 379,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 29 50 58 100 116 131 145 262 290 524 580 655 725 1,310 1,450 2,620 2,900 3,275 3,799 6,550 7,598 13,100 15,196 18,995 37,990 75,980 94,975 189,950 and 379,900, with no remainder.

Since 379,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,900, 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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