Q: Is 37,000 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,000 is a composite number.

Why is 37,000 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 37,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 37 40 50 74 100 125 148 185 200 250 296 370 500 740 925 1,000 1,480 1,850 3,700 4,625 7,400 9,250 18,500 and 37,000, with no remainder.

Since 37,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,000, 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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