Q: Is 384,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 384,972 is a composite number.

Why is 384,972 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 384,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 4,583 9,166 13,749 18,332 27,498 32,081 54,996 64,162 96,243 128,324 192,486 and 384,972, with no remainder.

Since 384,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 384,972, 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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