Q: Is 72,704,664 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,704,664 is a composite number.

Why is 72,704,664 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 72,704,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 1,009,787 2,019,574 3,029,361 4,039,148 6,058,722 8,078,296 9,088,083 12,117,444 18,176,166 24,234,888 36,352,332 and 72,704,664, with no remainder.

Since 72,704,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,704,664, 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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