Q: Is 37,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,400 is a composite number.

Why is 37,400 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 37,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 17 20 22 25 34 40 44 50 55 68 85 88 100 110 136 170 187 200 220 275 340 374 425 440 550 680 748 850 935 1,100 1,496 1,700 1,870 2,200 3,400 3,740 4,675 7,480 9,350 18,700 and 37,400, with no remainder.

Since 37,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,400, 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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