Q: Is 72,521,955 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,521,955 is a composite number.

Why is 72,521,955 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 72,521,955 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 19 33 45 55 57 95 99 121 165 171 209 285 363 495 605 627 701 855 1,045 1,089 1,815 1,881 2,103 2,299 3,135 3,505 5,445 6,309 6,897 7,711 9,405 10,515 11,495 13,319 20,691 23,133 31,545 34,485 38,555 39,957 66,595 69,399 84,821 103,455 115,665 119,871 146,509 199,785 254,463 346,995 424,105 439,527 599,355 732,545 763,389 1,272,315 1,318,581 1,611,599 2,197,635 3,816,945 4,834,797 6,592,905 8,057,995 14,504,391 24,173,985 and 72,521,955, with no remainder.

Since 72,521,955 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,521,955, 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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