Q: Is 72,405,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,405,616 is a composite number.

Why is 72,405,616 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 72,405,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 107 214 428 856 1,712 42,293 84,586 169,172 338,344 676,688 4,525,351 9,050,702 18,101,404 36,202,808 and 72,405,616, with no remainder.

Since 72,405,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,405,616, 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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