Q: Is 72,075,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,075,704 is a composite number.

Why is 72,075,704 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 72,075,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 41 74 82 148 164 296 328 1,517 3,034 5,939 6,068 11,878 12,136 23,756 47,512 219,743 243,499 439,486 486,998 878,972 973,996 1,757,944 1,947,992 9,009,463 18,018,926 36,037,852 and 72,075,704, with no remainder.

Since 72,075,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,075,704, 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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