Q: Is 738,820 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 738,820 is a composite number.

Why is 738,820 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 738,820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 34 41 53 68 82 85 106 164 170 205 212 265 340 410 530 697 820 901 1,060 1,394 1,802 2,173 2,788 3,485 3,604 4,346 4,505 6,970 8,692 9,010 10,865 13,940 18,020 21,730 36,941 43,460 73,882 147,764 184,705 369,410 and 738,820, with no remainder.

Since 738,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 738,820, 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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