Q: Is 738,401 a Composite Number?

 A: No, 738,401 is not a composite number; it is a prime number.

Why is 738,401 not 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 738,401 can be evenly divided by 1 and 738,401, with no remainder.

Since 738,401 can be divided by just 1 and 738,401, it is not a composite number.


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