Q: Is 712,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 712,708 is a composite number.

Why is 712,708 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 712,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 47 68 94 188 223 446 799 892 1,598 3,196 3,791 7,582 10,481 15,164 20,962 41,924 178,177 356,354 and 712,708, with no remainder.

Since 712,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 712,708, 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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