Q: Is 74,110,485 a Composite Number?

Why is 74,110,485 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 74,110,485 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 23 69 113 115 339 345 565 1,695 1,901 2,599 5,703 7,797 9,505 12,995 28,515 38,985 43,723 131,169 214,813 218,615 644,439 655,845 1,074,065 3,222,195 4,940,699 14,822,097 24,703,495 and 74,110,485, with no remainder.

Since 74,110,485 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,110,485, 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).