Q: Is 74,772 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,772 is a composite number.

Why is 74,772 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 74,772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 31 36 62 67 93 124 134 186 201 268 279 372 402 558 603 804 1,116 1,206 2,077 2,412 4,154 6,231 8,308 12,462 18,693 24,924 37,386 and 74,772, with no remainder.

Since 74,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,772, 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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