Q: Is 799,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 799,740 is a composite number.

Why is 799,740 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 799,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 540 1,481 2,962 4,443 5,924 7,405 8,886 13,329 14,810 17,772 22,215 26,658 29,620 39,987 44,430 53,316 66,645 79,974 88,860 133,290 159,948 199,935 266,580 399,870 and 799,740, with no remainder.

Since 799,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 799,740, 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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