Q: Is 389,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 389,172 is a composite number.

Why is 389,172 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 389,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 41 42 82 84 113 123 164 226 246 287 339 452 492 574 678 791 861 1,148 1,356 1,582 1,722 2,373 3,164 3,444 4,633 4,746 9,266 9,492 13,899 18,532 27,798 32,431 55,596 64,862 97,293 129,724 194,586 and 389,172, with no remainder.

Since 389,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 389,172, 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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