Q: Is 38,844 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 38,844 is a composite number.

Why is 38,844 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 38,844 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 36 39 52 78 83 117 156 166 234 249 332 468 498 747 996 1,079 1,494 2,158 2,988 3,237 4,316 6,474 9,711 12,948 19,422 and 38,844, with no remainder.

Since 38,844 cannot be divided by just 1 and 38,844, 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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