Q: Is 538,376 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 538,376 is a composite number.

Why is 538,376 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 538,376 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 173 346 389 692 778 1,384 1,556 3,112 67,297 134,594 269,188 and 538,376, with no remainder.

Since 538,376 cannot be divided by just 1 and 538,376, 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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