Q: Is 204,723 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 204,723 is a composite number.

Why is 204,723 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 204,723 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 43 69 129 207 387 529 989 1,587 2,967 4,761 8,901 22,747 68,241 and 204,723, with no remainder.

Since 204,723 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,723, 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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