Q: Is 72,680 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,680 is a composite number.

Why is 72,680 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 72,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 79 92 115 158 184 230 316 395 460 632 790 920 1,580 1,817 3,160 3,634 7,268 9,085 14,536 18,170 36,340 and 72,680, with no remainder.

Since 72,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,680, 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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