Q: Is 72,161,412 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,161,412 is a composite number.

Why is 72,161,412 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 72,161,412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 67 134 201 268 402 804 89,753 179,506 269,259 359,012 538,518 1,077,036 6,013,451 12,026,902 18,040,353 24,053,804 36,080,706 and 72,161,412, with no remainder.

Since 72,161,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,161,412, 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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