Q: Is 796,936 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 796,936 is a composite number.

Why is 796,936 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 796,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 19 28 38 49 56 76 98 107 133 152 196 214 266 392 428 532 749 856 931 1,064 1,498 1,862 2,033 2,996 3,724 4,066 5,243 5,992 7,448 8,132 10,486 14,231 16,264 20,972 28,462 41,944 56,924 99,617 113,848 199,234 398,468 and 796,936, with no remainder.

Since 796,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796,936, 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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