Q: Is 72,324,470 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,324,470 is a composite number.

Why is 72,324,470 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 72,324,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 151 211 227 302 422 454 755 1,055 1,135 1,510 2,110 2,270 31,861 34,277 47,897 63,722 68,554 95,794 159,305 171,385 239,485 318,610 342,770 478,970 7,232,447 14,464,894 36,162,235 and 72,324,470, with no remainder.

Since 72,324,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,324,470, 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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