Q: Is 72,628,551 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,628,551 is a composite number.

Why is 72,628,551 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 72,628,551 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 1,613 4,839 5,003 14,517 15,009 45,027 8,069,839 24,209,517 and 72,628,551, with no remainder.

Since 72,628,551 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,628,551, 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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