Q: Is 78,461,874 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 78,461,874 is a composite number.

Why is 78,461,874 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 78,461,874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,901 2,293 3,802 4,586 5,703 6,879 11,406 13,758 17,109 20,637 34,218 41,274 4,358,993 8,717,986 13,076,979 26,153,958 39,230,937 and 78,461,874, with no remainder.

Since 78,461,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,461,874, 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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