Q: Is 72,118,735 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,118,735 is a composite number.

Why is 72,118,735 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 72,118,735 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 37 65 157 185 191 481 785 955 2,041 2,405 2,483 5,809 7,067 10,205 12,415 29,045 29,987 35,335 75,517 91,871 149,935 377,585 389,831 459,355 1,109,519 1,949,155 5,547,595 14,423,747 and 72,118,735, with no remainder.

Since 72,118,735 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,118,735, 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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