Q: Is 796,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 796,642 is a composite number.

Why is 796,642 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 796,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 49 77 98 154 539 739 1,078 1,478 5,173 8,129 10,346 16,258 36,211 56,903 72,422 113,806 398,321 and 796,642, with no remainder.

Since 796,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,642, 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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