Q: Is 72,704,457 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,704,457 is a composite number.

Why is 72,704,457 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 72,704,457 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 1,154,039 3,462,117 8,078,273 10,386,351 24,234,819 and 72,704,457, with no remainder.

Since 72,704,457 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,704,457, 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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