Q: Is 742,450 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 742,450 is a composite number.

Why is 742,450 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 742,450 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 31 50 62 155 310 479 775 958 1,550 2,395 4,790 11,975 14,849 23,950 29,698 74,245 148,490 371,225 and 742,450, with no remainder.

Since 742,450 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,450, 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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