Q: Is 73,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,720 is a composite number.

Why is 73,720 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 73,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 76 95 97 152 190 194 380 388 485 760 776 970 1,843 1,940 3,686 3,880 7,372 9,215 14,744 18,430 36,860 and 73,720, with no remainder.

Since 73,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,720, 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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