Q: Is 740,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,868 is a composite number.

Why is 740,868 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 740,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 107 214 321 428 577 642 1,154 1,284 1,731 2,308 3,462 6,924 61,739 123,478 185,217 246,956 370,434 and 740,868, with no remainder.

Since 740,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,868, 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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