Q: Is 74,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,496 is a composite number.

Why is 74,496 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 74,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 97 128 192 194 256 291 384 388 582 768 776 1,164 1,552 2,328 3,104 4,656 6,208 9,312 12,416 18,624 24,832 37,248 and 74,496, with no remainder.

Since 74,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,496, 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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