Q: Is 72,403,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,403,560 is a composite number.

Why is 72,403,560 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 72,403,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 120 180 360 201,121 402,242 603,363 804,484 1,005,605 1,206,726 1,608,968 1,810,089 2,011,210 2,413,452 3,016,815 3,620,178 4,022,420 4,826,904 6,033,630 7,240,356 8,044,840 9,050,445 12,067,260 14,480,712 18,100,890 24,134,520 36,201,780 and 72,403,560, with no remainder.

Since 72,403,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,403,560, 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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