Q: Is 72,151,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,151,600 is a composite number.

Why is 72,151,600 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 72,151,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 180,379 360,758 721,516 901,895 1,443,032 1,803,790 2,886,064 3,607,580 4,509,475 7,215,160 9,018,950 14,430,320 18,037,900 36,075,800 and 72,151,600, with no remainder.

Since 72,151,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,151,600, 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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