Q: Is 727,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 727,428 is a composite number.

Why is 727,428 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 727,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 4,663 9,326 13,989 18,652 27,978 55,956 60,619 121,238 181,857 242,476 363,714 and 727,428, with no remainder.

Since 727,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 727,428, 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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