Q: Is 742,000,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 742,000,400 is a composite number.

Why is 742,000,400 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 742,000,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 1,855,001 3,710,002 7,420,004 9,275,005 14,840,008 18,550,010 29,680,016 37,100,020 46,375,025 74,200,040 92,750,050 148,400,080 185,500,100 371,000,200 and 742,000,400, with no remainder.

Since 742,000,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,000,400, 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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