Q: Is 637,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 637,420 is a composite number.

Why is 637,420 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 637,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 29 35 58 70 116 140 145 157 203 290 314 406 580 628 785 812 1,015 1,099 1,570 2,030 2,198 3,140 4,060 4,396 4,553 5,495 9,106 10,990 18,212 21,980 22,765 31,871 45,530 63,742 91,060 127,484 159,355 318,710 and 637,420, with no remainder.

Since 637,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 637,420, 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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