Q: Is 709,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 709,002 is a composite number.

Why is 709,002 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 709,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 17 18 21 34 42 51 63 102 119 126 153 238 306 331 357 662 714 993 1,071 1,986 2,142 2,317 2,979 4,634 5,627 5,958 6,951 11,254 13,902 16,881 20,853 33,762 39,389 41,706 50,643 78,778 101,286 118,167 236,334 354,501 and 709,002, with no remainder.

Since 709,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 709,002, 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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