Q: Is 16,020,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,020,872 is a composite number.

Why is 16,020,872 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 16,020,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 73 146 292 511 584 1,022 2,044 3,919 4,088 7,838 15,676 27,433 31,352 54,866 109,732 219,464 286,087 572,174 1,144,348 2,002,609 2,288,696 4,005,218 8,010,436 and 16,020,872, with no remainder.

Since 16,020,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,020,872, 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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