Q: Is 72,505,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,505,500 is a composite number.

Why is 72,505,500 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 72,505,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 125 150 250 300 375 500 750 1,500 48,337 96,674 145,011 193,348 241,685 290,022 483,370 580,044 725,055 966,740 1,208,425 1,450,110 2,416,850 2,900,220 3,625,275 4,833,700 6,042,125 7,250,550 12,084,250 14,501,100 18,126,375 24,168,500 36,252,750 and 72,505,500, with no remainder.

Since 72,505,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,505,500, 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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