Q: Is 709,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 709,540 is a composite number.

Why is 709,540 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 709,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 26 52 65 130 260 2,729 5,458 10,916 13,645 27,290 35,477 54,580 70,954 141,908 177,385 354,770 and 709,540, with no remainder.

Since 709,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 709,540, 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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