Q: Is 740,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,550 is a composite number.

Why is 740,550 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 740,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 4,937 9,874 14,811 24,685 29,622 49,370 74,055 123,425 148,110 246,850 370,275 and 740,550, with no remainder.

Since 740,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,550, 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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