Q: Is 72,684,032 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,684,032 is a composite number.

Why is 72,684,032 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 72,684,032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 141,961 283,922 567,844 1,135,688 2,271,376 4,542,752 9,085,504 18,171,008 36,342,016 and 72,684,032, with no remainder.

Since 72,684,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,684,032, 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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