Q: Is 722,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 722,656 is a composite number.

Why is 722,656 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 722,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 352 2,053 4,106 8,212 16,424 22,583 32,848 45,166 65,696 90,332 180,664 361,328 and 722,656, with no remainder.

Since 722,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 722,656, 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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