Q: Is 73,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,640 is a composite number.

Why is 73,640 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 73,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 263 280 526 1,052 1,315 1,841 2,104 2,630 3,682 5,260 7,364 9,205 10,520 14,728 18,410 36,820 and 73,640, with no remainder.

Since 73,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,640, 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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