Q: Is 980,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 980,742 is a composite number.

Why is 980,742 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 980,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 19 21 38 42 57 114 133 266 399 798 1,229 2,458 3,687 7,374 8,603 17,206 23,351 25,809 46,702 51,618 70,053 140,106 163,457 326,914 490,371 and 980,742, with no remainder.

Since 980,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 980,742, 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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