Q: Is 73,521 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,521 is a composite number.

Why is 73,521 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 73,521 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 389 1,167 2,723 3,501 8,169 10,503 24,507 and 73,521, with no remainder.

Since 73,521 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,521, 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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