Q: Is 779,966 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 779,966 is a composite number.

Why is 779,966 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 779,966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 121 242 293 586 1,331 2,662 3,223 6,446 35,453 70,906 389,983 and 779,966, with no remainder.

Since 779,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 779,966, 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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