Q: Is 76,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 76,942 is a composite number.

Why is 76,942 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 76,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 31 34 62 73 146 527 1,054 1,241 2,263 2,482 4,526 38,471 and 76,942, with no remainder.

Since 76,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,942, 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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