Q: Is 74,290 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,290 is a composite number.

Why is 74,290 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 74,290 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 19 23 34 38 46 85 95 115 170 190 230 323 391 437 646 782 874 1,615 1,955 2,185 3,230 3,910 4,370 7,429 14,858 37,145 and 74,290, with no remainder.

Since 74,290 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,290, 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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