Q: Is 76,738 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 76,738 is a composite number.

Why is 76,738 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 76,738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 37 61 74 122 629 1,037 1,258 2,074 2,257 4,514 38,369 and 76,738, with no remainder.

Since 76,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,738, 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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