Q: Is 10,072,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 10,072,720 is a composite number.

Why is 10,072,720 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 10,072,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 280 560 17,987 35,974 71,948 89,935 125,909 143,896 179,870 251,818 287,792 359,740 503,636 629,545 719,480 1,007,272 1,259,090 1,438,960 2,014,544 2,518,180 5,036,360 and 10,072,720, with no remainder.

Since 10,072,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,072,720, 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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