Q: Is 72,131,425 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,131,425 is a composite number.

Why is 72,131,425 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 72,131,425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 25 43 85 215 425 731 1,075 3,655 3,947 18,275 19,735 67,099 98,675 169,721 335,495 848,605 1,677,475 2,885,257 4,243,025 14,426,285 and 72,131,425, with no remainder.

Since 72,131,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,131,425, 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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