Q: Is 974,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 974,720 is a composite number.

Why is 974,720 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 974,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 128 160 320 640 1,523 3,046 6,092 7,615 12,184 15,230 24,368 30,460 48,736 60,920 97,472 121,840 194,944 243,680 487,360 and 974,720, with no remainder.

Since 974,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,720, 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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