Q: Is 38,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 38,736 is a composite number.

Why is 38,736 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 38,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 269 538 807 1,076 1,614 2,152 2,421 3,228 4,304 4,842 6,456 9,684 12,912 19,368 and 38,736, with no remainder.

Since 38,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,736, 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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