Q: Is 73,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,700 is a composite number.

Why is 73,700 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 73,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 67 100 110 134 220 268 275 335 550 670 737 1,100 1,340 1,474 1,675 2,948 3,350 3,685 6,700 7,370 14,740 18,425 36,850 and 73,700, with no remainder.

Since 73,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,700, 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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