Q: Is 16,728,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,728,728 is a composite number.

Why is 16,728,728 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 16,728,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 90,917 181,834 363,668 727,336 2,091,091 4,182,182 8,364,364 and 16,728,728, with no remainder.

Since 16,728,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,728,728, 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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