Q: Is 72,676,700 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,676,700 is a composite number.

Why is 72,676,700 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 72,676,700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 25 34 50 68 85 100 170 340 425 850 1,700 42,751 85,502 171,004 213,755 427,510 726,767 855,020 1,068,775 1,453,534 2,137,550 2,907,068 3,633,835 4,275,100 7,267,670 14,535,340 18,169,175 36,338,350 and 72,676,700, with no remainder.

Since 72,676,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,676,700, 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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