Q: Is 747,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 747,642 is a composite number.

Why is 747,642 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 747,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 2,543 5,086 7,629 15,258 17,801 35,602 53,403 106,806 124,607 249,214 373,821 and 747,642, with no remainder.

Since 747,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 747,642, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 747,640747,641747,643747,644
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 747,642:


Ask a Question