Q: Is 72,066,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,066,474 is a composite number.

Why is 72,066,474 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 72,066,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 179 358 537 1,074 1,611 3,222 22,367 44,734 67,101 134,202 201,303 402,606 4,003,693 8,007,386 12,011,079 24,022,158 36,033,237 and 72,066,474, with no remainder.

Since 72,066,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,066,474, 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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