Q: Is 387,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 387,562 is a composite number.

Why is 387,562 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 387,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 19 31 38 47 62 94 133 217 266 329 434 589 658 893 1,178 1,457 1,786 2,914 4,123 6,251 8,246 10,199 12,502 20,398 27,683 55,366 193,781 and 387,562, with no remainder.

Since 387,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 387,562, 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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