Q: Is 72,378,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,378,400 is a composite number.

Why is 72,378,400 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 72,378,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 400 800 90,473 180,946 361,892 452,365 723,784 904,730 1,447,568 1,809,460 2,261,825 2,895,136 3,618,920 4,523,650 7,237,840 9,047,300 14,475,680 18,094,600 36,189,200 and 72,378,400, with no remainder.

Since 72,378,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,378,400, 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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