Q: Is 16,244,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,244,072 is a composite number.

Why is 16,244,072 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 16,244,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 23 26 46 52 92 104 184 299 598 1,196 2,392 6,791 13,582 27,164 54,328 88,283 156,193 176,566 312,386 353,132 624,772 706,264 1,249,544 2,030,509 4,061,018 8,122,036 and 16,244,072, with no remainder.

Since 16,244,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,244,072, 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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