Q: Is 740,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,608 is a composite number.

Why is 740,608 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 740,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 128 176 256 263 352 526 704 1,052 1,408 2,104 2,816 2,893 4,208 5,786 8,416 11,572 16,832 23,144 33,664 46,288 67,328 92,576 185,152 370,304 and 740,608, with no remainder.

Since 740,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,608, 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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