Q: Is 740,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 740,940 is a composite number.

Why is 740,940 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 740,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 53 60 106 159 212 233 265 318 466 530 636 699 795 932 1,060 1,165 1,398 1,590 2,330 2,796 3,180 3,495 4,660 6,990 12,349 13,980 24,698 37,047 49,396 61,745 74,094 123,490 148,188 185,235 246,980 370,470 and 740,940, with no remainder.

Since 740,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,940, 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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