Q: Is 720,117 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 720,117 is a composite number.

Why is 720,117 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 720,117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 149 179 447 537 1,341 1,611 4,023 4,833 26,671 80,013 240,039 and 720,117, with no remainder.

Since 720,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 720,117, 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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