Q: Is 16,746,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,746,072 is a composite number.

Why is 16,746,072 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 16,746,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 99,679 199,358 299,037 398,716 598,074 697,753 797,432 1,196,148 1,395,506 2,093,259 2,392,296 2,791,012 4,186,518 5,582,024 8,373,036 and 16,746,072, with no remainder.

Since 16,746,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,746,072, 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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