Q: Is 38,340 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 38,340 is a composite number.

Why is 38,340 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 38,340 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 71 90 108 135 142 180 213 270 284 355 426 540 639 710 852 1,065 1,278 1,420 1,917 2,130 2,556 3,195 3,834 4,260 6,390 7,668 9,585 12,780 19,170 and 38,340, with no remainder.

Since 38,340 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,340, 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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