Q: Is 72,114,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,114,440 is a composite number.

Why is 72,114,440 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 72,114,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 43 86 172 215 344 430 860 1,720 41,927 83,854 167,708 209,635 335,416 419,270 838,540 1,677,080 1,802,861 3,605,722 7,211,444 9,014,305 14,422,888 18,028,610 36,057,220 and 72,114,440, with no remainder.

Since 72,114,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,114,440, 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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