Q: Is 704,538 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 704,538 is a composite number.

Why is 704,538 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 704,538 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 4,349 8,698 13,047 26,094 39,141 78,282 117,423 234,846 352,269 and 704,538, with no remainder.

Since 704,538 cannot be divided by just 1 and 704,538, 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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