Q: Is 722,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 722,496 is a composite number.

Why is 722,496 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 722,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 53 64 71 96 106 142 159 192 212 213 284 318 424 426 568 636 848 852 1,136 1,272 1,696 1,704 2,272 2,544 3,392 3,408 3,763 4,544 5,088 6,816 7,526 10,176 11,289 13,632 15,052 22,578 30,104 45,156 60,208 90,312 120,416 180,624 240,832 361,248 and 722,496, with no remainder.

Since 722,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 722,496, 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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