Q: Is 379,938 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 379,938 is a composite number.

Why is 379,938 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 379,938 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 4,871 9,742 14,613 29,226 63,323 126,646 189,969 and 379,938, with no remainder.

Since 379,938 cannot be divided by just 1 and 379,938, 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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