Q: Is 740,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,012 is a composite number.

Why is 740,012 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 740,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 19 26 28 38 52 76 91 107 133 182 214 247 266 364 428 494 532 749 988 1,391 1,498 1,729 2,033 2,782 2,996 3,458 4,066 5,564 6,916 8,132 9,737 14,231 19,474 26,429 28,462 38,948 52,858 56,924 105,716 185,003 370,006 and 740,012, with no remainder.

Since 740,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,012, 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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