Q: Is 749,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 749,868 is a composite number.

Why is 749,868 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 749,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 79 84 113 158 226 237 316 339 452 474 553 678 791 948 1,106 1,356 1,582 1,659 2,212 2,373 3,164 3,318 4,746 6,636 8,927 9,492 17,854 26,781 35,708 53,562 62,489 107,124 124,978 187,467 249,956 374,934 and 749,868, with no remainder.

Since 749,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 749,868, 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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