Q: Is 18,740,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 18,740,072 is a composite number.

Why is 18,740,072 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 18,740,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 83 104 166 167 169 332 334 338 664 668 676 1,079 1,336 1,352 2,158 2,171 4,316 4,342 8,632 8,684 13,861 14,027 17,368 27,722 28,054 28,223 55,444 56,108 56,446 110,888 112,216 112,892 180,193 225,784 360,386 720,772 1,441,544 2,342,509 4,685,018 9,370,036 and 18,740,072, with no remainder.

Since 18,740,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,740,072, 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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