Q: Is 74,220 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,220 is a composite number.

Why is 74,220 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 74,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 6,185 7,422 12,370 14,844 18,555 24,740 37,110 and 74,220, with no remainder.

Since 74,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,220, 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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