Q: Is 72,504,124 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,504,124 is a composite number.

Why is 72,504,124 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 72,504,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 49 77 98 154 196 308 539 1,078 2,156 33,629 67,258 134,516 235,403 369,919 470,806 739,838 941,612 1,479,676 1,647,821 2,589,433 3,295,642 5,178,866 6,591,284 10,357,732 18,126,031 36,252,062 and 72,504,124, with no remainder.

Since 72,504,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,504,124, 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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