Q: Is 15,272,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,272,720 is a composite number.

Why is 15,272,720 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 15,272,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 190,909 381,818 763,636 954,545 1,527,272 1,909,090 3,054,544 3,818,180 7,636,360 and 15,272,720, with no remainder.

Since 15,272,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,272,720, 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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