Q: Is 72,332,124 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,332,124 is a composite number.

Why is 72,332,124 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 72,332,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 97 194 291 388 582 1,164 62,141 124,282 186,423 248,564 372,846 745,692 6,027,677 12,055,354 18,083,031 24,110,708 36,166,062 and 72,332,124, with no remainder.

Since 72,332,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,332,124, 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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