Q: Is 72,013,372 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,013,372 is a composite number.

Why is 72,013,372 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 72,013,372 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 62 124 271 542 1,084 2,143 4,286 8,401 8,572 16,802 33,604 66,433 132,866 265,732 580,753 1,161,506 2,323,012 18,003,343 36,006,686 and 72,013,372, with no remainder.

Since 72,013,372 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,013,372, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 72,013,37072,013,37172,013,37372,013,374
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 72,013,372:


Ask a Question