Q: Is 742,378 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 742,378 is a composite number.

Why is 742,378 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 742,378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 91 182 4,079 8,158 28,553 53,027 57,106 106,054 371,189 and 742,378, with no remainder.

Since 742,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,378, 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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