Q: Is 78,338 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,338 is a composite number.

Why is 78,338 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 78,338 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 23 26 46 131 262 299 598 1,703 3,013 3,406 6,026 39,169 and 78,338, with no remainder.

Since 78,338 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,338, 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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