Q: Is 736,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 736,460 is a composite number.

Why is 736,460 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 736,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 1,601 3,202 6,404 8,005 16,010 32,020 36,823 73,646 147,292 184,115 368,230 and 736,460, with no remainder.

Since 736,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 736,460, 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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