Q: Is 740,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,870 is a composite number.

Why is 740,870 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 740,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 13 26 41 65 82 130 139 205 278 410 533 695 1,066 1,390 1,807 2,665 3,614 5,330 5,699 9,035 11,398 18,070 28,495 56,990 74,087 148,174 370,435 and 740,870, with no remainder.

Since 740,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,870, 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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