Q: Is 174,480 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,480 is a composite number.

Why is 174,480 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 174,480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 727 1,454 2,181 2,908 3,635 4,362 5,816 7,270 8,724 10,905 11,632 14,540 17,448 21,810 29,080 34,896 43,620 58,160 87,240 and 174,480, with no remainder.

Since 174,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,480, 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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