Q: Is 225,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 225,072 is a composite number.

Why is 225,072 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 225,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 521 1,042 1,563 2,084 3,126 4,168 4,689 6,252 8,336 9,378 12,504 14,067 18,756 25,008 28,134 37,512 56,268 75,024 112,536 and 225,072, with no remainder.

Since 225,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 225,072, 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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