Q: Is 742,584 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 742,584 is a composite number.

Why is 742,584 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 742,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 30,941 61,882 92,823 123,764 185,646 247,528 371,292 and 742,584, with no remainder.

Since 742,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,584, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 742,582742,583742,585742,586
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 742,584:


Ask a Question