Q: Is 74,936 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,936 is a composite number.

Why is 74,936 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 74,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 19 29 34 38 58 68 76 116 136 152 232 323 493 551 646 986 1,102 1,292 1,972 2,204 2,584 3,944 4,408 9,367 18,734 37,468 and 74,936, with no remainder.

Since 74,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,936, 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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