Q: Is 720,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 720,012 is a composite number.

Why is 720,012 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 720,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 2,069 4,138 6,207 8,276 12,414 24,828 60,001 120,002 180,003 240,004 360,006 and 720,012, with no remainder.

Since 720,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,012, 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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