Q: Is 738,492 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 738,492 is a composite number.

Why is 738,492 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 738,492 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 41 57 76 79 82 114 123 158 164 228 237 246 316 474 492 779 948 1,501 1,558 2,337 3,002 3,116 3,239 4,503 4,674 6,004 6,478 9,006 9,348 9,717 12,956 18,012 19,434 38,868 61,541 123,082 184,623 246,164 369,246 and 738,492, with no remainder.

Since 738,492 cannot be divided by just 1 and 738,492, 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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