Q: Is 79,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,704 is a composite number.

Why is 79,704 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 79,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 41 54 72 81 82 108 123 162 164 216 243 246 324 328 369 486 492 648 738 972 984 1,107 1,476 1,944 2,214 2,952 3,321 4,428 6,642 8,856 9,963 13,284 19,926 26,568 39,852 and 79,704, with no remainder.

Since 79,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,704, 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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