Q: Is 72,707,676 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,707,676 is a composite number.

Why is 72,707,676 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 72,707,676 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 2,377 2,549 4,754 5,098 7,131 7,647 9,508 10,196 14,262 15,294 28,524 30,588 6,058,973 12,117,946 18,176,919 24,235,892 36,353,838 and 72,707,676, with no remainder.

Since 72,707,676 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,707,676, 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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