Q: Is 72,138,064 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,138,064 is a composite number.

Why is 72,138,064 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 72,138,064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 797 1,594 3,188 5,657 6,376 11,314 12,752 22,628 45,256 90,512 4,508,629 9,017,258 18,034,516 36,069,032 and 72,138,064, with no remainder.

Since 72,138,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,138,064, 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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