Q: Is 740,488 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,488 is a composite number.

Why is 740,488 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 740,488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 49 56 98 196 392 1,889 3,778 7,556 13,223 15,112 26,446 52,892 92,561 105,784 185,122 370,244 and 740,488, with no remainder.

Since 740,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,488, 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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