Q: Is 742,233 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 742,233 is a composite number.

Why is 742,233 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 742,233 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 31 69 93 347 713 1,041 2,139 7,981 10,757 23,943 32,271 247,411 and 742,233, with no remainder.

Since 742,233 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,233, 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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