Q: Is 72,218,060 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,218,060 is a composite number.

Why is 72,218,060 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 72,218,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 241 482 964 1,205 2,410 4,820 14,983 29,966 59,932 74,915 149,830 299,660 3,610,903 7,221,806 14,443,612 18,054,515 36,109,030 and 72,218,060, with no remainder.

Since 72,218,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,218,060, 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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