Q: Is 74,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,298 is a composite number.

Why is 74,298 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 74,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 29 42 58 61 87 122 174 183 203 366 406 427 609 854 1,218 1,281 1,769 2,562 3,538 5,307 10,614 12,383 24,766 37,149 and 74,298, with no remainder.

Since 74,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,298, 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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