Q: Is 874,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 874,740 is a composite number.

Why is 874,740 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 874,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 61 122 183 239 244 305 366 478 610 717 732 915 956 1,195 1,220 1,434 1,830 2,390 2,868 3,585 3,660 4,780 7,170 14,340 14,579 29,158 43,737 58,316 72,895 87,474 145,790 174,948 218,685 291,580 437,370 and 874,740, with no remainder.

Since 874,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 874,740, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 874,738874,739874,741874,742
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 874,740:


Ask a Question