Q: Is 74,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,550 is a composite number.

Why is 74,550 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 74,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 10 14 15 21 25 30 35 42 50 70 71 75 105 142 150 175 210 213 350 355 426 497 525 710 994 1,050 1,065 1,491 1,775 2,130 2,485 2,982 3,550 4,970 5,325 7,455 10,650 12,425 14,910 24,850 37,275 and 74,550, with no remainder.

Since 74,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,550, 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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