Q: Is 739,968 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 739,968 is a composite number.

Why is 739,968 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 739,968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 41 47 48 64 82 94 96 123 128 141 164 188 192 246 282 328 376 384 492 564 656 752 984 1,128 1,312 1,504 1,927 1,968 2,256 2,624 3,008 3,854 3,936 4,512 5,248 5,781 6,016 7,708 7,872 9,024 11,562 15,416 15,744 18,048 23,124 30,832 46,248 61,664 92,496 123,328 184,992 246,656 369,984 and 739,968, with no remainder.

Since 739,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 739,968, 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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