Q: Is 207,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 207,740 is a composite number.

Why is 207,740 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 207,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 17 20 26 34 47 52 65 68 85 94 130 170 188 221 235 260 340 442 470 611 799 884 940 1,105 1,222 1,598 2,210 2,444 3,055 3,196 3,995 4,420 6,110 7,990 10,387 12,220 15,980 20,774 41,548 51,935 103,870 and 207,740, with no remainder.

Since 207,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 207,740, 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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