74 is a composite number because it has more than two factors
The factors of 74 are: 1, 2, 37 and 74.
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∙ 11y agoSince 74 is an even number, it can be divided by 2 without getting a remainder. Therefore, it is a composite number.
composite as it can be divided by 2
There are 74 composite numbers.
53 is a prime number whereas 74 is a composite number
A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite. 74 is composite.
74 is the on;y composite factor of 74.
Composite Work: A prime number is only divisible by itself and one. 74 is divisible by 2 and 37 Not prime. As soon as you see that '4' at the end, you know it's an even number. No even number (except '2') can be a prime, because in addition to itself and '1', it also has '2' for a factor.
It is composite because it is evenly divisible by 2.
74 is composite The definition of a prime number is one that is only divisible by itself and one, therefore any even number (apart from 2) cannot be a prime number
It is a composite number because it has at least one positive factor other than one or itself.
71 is a prime number. It is only evenly divisible by itself and one.3 is a prime number. It is only evenly divisible by itself and one.74 is composite. 74 = 2 * 37
Assuming you are referring to the prime factors of the number, the product of the prime factors of any composite number is equal to the number itself.