Q: Is 383,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 383,742 is a composite number.

Why is 383,742 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 383,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 21,319 42,638 63,957 127,914 191,871 and 383,742, with no remainder.

Since 383,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 383,742, 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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