Q: Is 74,242,116 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,242,116 is a composite number.

Why is 74,242,116 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 74,242,116 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 18 26 27 36 39 52 54 78 108 117 156 234 351 468 702 1,404 52,879 105,758 158,637 211,516 317,274 475,911 634,548 687,427 951,822 1,374,854 1,427,733 1,903,644 2,062,281 2,749,708 2,855,466 4,124,562 5,710,932 6,186,843 8,249,124 12,373,686 18,560,529 24,747,372 37,121,058 and 74,242,116, with no remainder.

Since 74,242,116 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,242,116, 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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