Q: Is 679,874 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 679,874 is a composite number.

Why is 679,874 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 679,874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 79 158 331 662 1,027 2,054 4,303 8,606 26,149 52,298 339,937 and 679,874, with no remainder.

Since 679,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 679,874, 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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