Q: Is 796 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 796 is a composite number.

Why is 796 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 796 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 199 398 and 796, with no remainder.

Since 796 cannot be divided by just 1 and 796, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 794795797798
Composite? yesyesnoyes
  • 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 796:


Ask a Question