Q: Is 738,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 738,656 is a composite number.

Why is 738,656 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 738,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 328 563 656 1,126 1,312 2,252 4,504 9,008 18,016 23,083 46,166 92,332 184,664 369,328 and 738,656, with no remainder.

Since 738,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 738,656, 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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