Q: Is 294,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 294,720 is a composite number.

Why is 294,720 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 294,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 80 96 120 160 192 240 307 320 480 614 921 960 1,228 1,535 1,842 2,456 3,070 3,684 4,605 4,912 6,140 7,368 9,210 9,824 12,280 14,736 18,420 19,648 24,560 29,472 36,840 49,120 58,944 73,680 98,240 147,360 and 294,720, with no remainder.

Since 294,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 294,720, 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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