Q: Is 72,483,762 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,483,762 is a composite number.

Why is 72,483,762 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 72,483,762 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 169 338 507 1,014 71,483 142,966 214,449 428,898 929,279 1,858,558 2,787,837 5,575,674 12,080,627 24,161,254 36,241,881 and 72,483,762, with no remainder.

Since 72,483,762 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,483,762, 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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