Q: Is 72,050 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,050 is a composite number.

Why is 72,050 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 72,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 25 50 55 110 131 262 275 550 655 1,310 1,441 2,882 3,275 6,550 7,205 14,410 36,025 and 72,050, with no remainder.

Since 72,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,050, 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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