Q: Is 386,243 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 386,243 is a composite number.

Why is 386,243 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 386,243 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 37 73 143 407 481 803 949 2,701 5,291 10,439 29,711 35,113 and 386,243, with no remainder.

Since 386,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 386,243, 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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