Q: Is 72,047,772 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,047,772 is a composite number.

Why is 72,047,772 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 72,047,772 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 27 36 38 54 57 76 108 114 171 228 342 513 684 1,026 2,052 35,111 70,222 105,333 140,444 210,666 315,999 421,332 631,998 667,109 947,997 1,263,996 1,334,218 1,895,994 2,001,327 2,668,436 3,791,988 4,002,654 6,003,981 8,005,308 12,007,962 18,011,943 24,015,924 36,023,886 and 72,047,772, with no remainder.

Since 72,047,772 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,047,772, 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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