Q: Is 79,730 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 79,730 is a composite number.

Why is 79,730 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 79,730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 17 34 35 67 70 85 119 134 170 238 335 469 595 670 938 1,139 1,190 2,278 2,345 4,690 5,695 7,973 11,390 15,946 39,865 and 79,730, with no remainder.

Since 79,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,730, 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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