Q: Is 948,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 948,724 is a composite number.

Why is 948,724 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 948,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 31 62 124 217 434 868 1,093 2,186 4,372 7,651 15,302 30,604 33,883 67,766 135,532 237,181 474,362 and 948,724, with no remainder.

Since 948,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 948,724, 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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