Q: Is 721,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 721,264 is a composite number.

Why is 721,264 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 721,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 61 122 244 488 739 976 1,478 2,956 5,912 11,824 45,079 90,158 180,316 360,632 and 721,264, with no remainder.

Since 721,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 721,264, 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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