Q: Is 77,220 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 77,220 is a composite number.

Why is 77,220 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 77,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 15 18 20 22 26 27 30 33 36 39 44 45 52 54 55 60 65 66 78 90 99 108 110 117 130 132 135 143 156 165 180 195 198 220 234 260 270 286 297 330 351 390 396 429 468 495 540 572 585 594 660 702 715 780 858 990 1,170 1,188 1,287 1,404 1,430 1,485 1,716 1,755 1,980 2,145 2,340 2,574 2,860 2,970 3,510 3,861 4,290 5,148 5,940 6,435 7,020 7,722 8,580 12,870 15,444 19,305 25,740 38,610 and 77,220, with no remainder.

Since 77,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 77,220, 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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