Q: Is 796,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 796,728 is a composite number.

Why is 796,728 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 796,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 89 178 267 356 373 534 712 746 1,068 1,119 1,492 2,136 2,238 2,984 4,476 8,952 33,197 66,394 99,591 132,788 199,182 265,576 398,364 and 796,728, with no remainder.

Since 796,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,728, 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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