Q: Is 174,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,672 is a composite number.

Why is 174,672 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 174,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 1,213 2,426 3,639 4,852 7,278 9,704 10,917 14,556 19,408 21,834 29,112 43,668 58,224 87,336 and 174,672, with no remainder.

Since 174,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,672, 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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