Q: Is 704,973 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 704,973 is a composite number.

Why is 704,973 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 704,973 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 23 51 69 391 601 1,173 1,803 10,217 13,823 30,651 41,469 234,991 and 704,973, with no remainder.

Since 704,973 cannot be divided by just 1 and 704,973, 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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