Q: Is 75,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 75,840 is a composite number.

Why is 75,840 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 75,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 64 79 80 96 120 158 160 192 237 240 316 320 395 474 480 632 790 948 960 1,185 1,264 1,580 1,896 2,370 2,528 3,160 3,792 4,740 5,056 6,320 7,584 9,480 12,640 15,168 18,960 25,280 37,920 and 75,840, with no remainder.

Since 75,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 75,840, 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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