Q: Is 74,555 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,555 is a composite number.

Why is 74,555 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 74,555 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 31 37 65 155 185 403 481 1,147 2,015 2,405 5,735 14,911 and 74,555, with no remainder.

Since 74,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,555, 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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