Q: Is 388,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 388,000 is a composite number.

Why is 388,000 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 388,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 97 100 125 160 194 200 250 388 400 485 500 776 800 970 1,000 1,552 1,940 2,000 2,425 3,104 3,880 4,000 4,850 7,760 9,700 12,125 15,520 19,400 24,250 38,800 48,500 77,600 97,000 194,000 and 388,000, with no remainder.

Since 388,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 388,000, 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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