Q: Is 74,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,120 is a composite number.

Why is 74,120 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 74,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 34 40 68 85 109 136 170 218 340 436 545 680 872 1,090 1,853 2,180 3,706 4,360 7,412 9,265 14,824 18,530 37,060 and 74,120, with no remainder.

Since 74,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,120, 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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