Q: Is 240,702 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,702 is a composite number.

Why is 240,702 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 240,702 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 521 1,042 1,563 3,126 3,647 5,731 7,294 10,941 11,462 17,193 21,882 34,386 40,117 80,234 120,351 and 240,702, with no remainder.

Since 240,702 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,702, 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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