Q: Is 72,445,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,445,472 is a composite number.

Why is 72,445,472 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 72,445,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 277 352 554 743 1,108 1,486 2,216 2,972 3,047 4,432 5,944 6,094 8,173 8,864 11,888 12,188 16,346 23,776 24,376 32,692 48,752 65,384 97,504 130,768 205,811 261,536 411,622 823,244 1,646,488 2,263,921 3,292,976 4,527,842 6,585,952 9,055,684 18,111,368 36,222,736 and 72,445,472, with no remainder.

Since 72,445,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,445,472, 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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