Q: Is 74,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,472 is a composite number.

Why is 74,472 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 74,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 29 58 87 107 116 174 214 232 321 348 428 642 696 856 1,284 2,568 3,103 6,206 9,309 12,412 18,618 24,824 37,236 and 74,472, with no remainder.

Since 74,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,472, 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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