Q: Is 791,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 791,231 is a composite number.

Why is 791,231 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 791,231 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 61 109 119 427 763 1,037 1,853 6,649 7,259 12,971 46,543 113,033 and 791,231, with no remainder.

Since 791,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 791,231, 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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