Q: Is 72,112,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,112,424 is a composite number.

Why is 72,112,424 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 72,112,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 149 298 596 1,192 60,497 120,994 241,988 483,976 9,014,053 18,028,106 36,056,212 and 72,112,424, with no remainder.

Since 72,112,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,112,424, 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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