Q: Is 45,372 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 45,372 is a composite number.

Why is 45,372 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 45,372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 199 228 398 597 796 1,194 2,388 3,781 7,562 11,343 15,124 22,686 and 45,372, with no remainder.

Since 45,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 45,372, 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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