Q: Is 789,138 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 789,138 is a composite number.

Why is 789,138 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 789,138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 6,263 12,526 18,789 37,578 43,841 56,367 87,682 112,734 131,523 263,046 394,569 and 789,138, with no remainder.

Since 789,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 789,138, 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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