Q: Is 72,023,676 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,023,676 is a composite number.

Why is 72,023,676 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 72,023,676 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 61 122 183 244 366 732 1,613 3,226 3,721 4,839 6,452 7,442 9,678 11,163 14,884 19,356 22,326 44,652 98,393 196,786 295,179 393,572 590,358 1,180,716 6,001,973 12,003,946 18,005,919 24,007,892 36,011,838 and 72,023,676, with no remainder.

Since 72,023,676 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,023,676, 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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