Q: Is 72,376,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,376,016 is a composite number.

Why is 72,376,016 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 72,376,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 238,079 476,158 952,316 1,904,632 3,809,264 4,523,501 9,047,002 18,094,004 36,188,008 and 72,376,016, with no remainder.

Since 72,376,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,376,016, 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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