Q: Is 793,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 793,540 is a composite number.

Why is 793,540 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 793,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 3,607 7,214 14,428 18,035 36,070 39,677 72,140 79,354 158,708 198,385 396,770 and 793,540, with no remainder.

Since 793,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 793,540, 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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