Q: Is 66,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 66,740 is a composite number.

Why is 66,740 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 66,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 47 71 94 142 188 235 284 355 470 710 940 1,420 3,337 6,674 13,348 16,685 33,370 and 66,740, with no remainder.

Since 66,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 66,740, 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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