Q: Is 74,110,348 a Composite Number?

Why is 74,110,348 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 74,110,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 1,425,199 2,850,398 5,700,796 18,527,587 37,055,174 and 74,110,348, with no remainder.

Since 74,110,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,110,348, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).