Q: Is 846,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 846,728 is a composite number.

Why is 846,728 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 846,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 53 106 212 424 1,997 3,994 7,988 15,976 105,841 211,682 423,364 and 846,728, with no remainder.

Since 846,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 846,728, 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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