Q: Is 72,671,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,671,168 is a composite number.

Why is 72,671,168 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 72,671,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 64 92 184 368 736 1,472 49,369 98,738 197,476 394,952 789,904 1,135,487 1,579,808 2,270,974 3,159,616 4,541,948 9,083,896 18,167,792 36,335,584 and 72,671,168, with no remainder.

Since 72,671,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,671,168, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 72,671,16672,671,16772,671,16972,671,170
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 72,671,168:


Ask a Question