Q: Is 72,741,304 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,741,304 is a composite number.

Why is 72,741,304 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 72,741,304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 179 316 358 632 643 716 1,286 1,432 2,572 5,144 14,141 28,282 50,797 56,564 101,594 113,128 115,097 203,188 230,194 406,376 460,388 920,776 9,092,663 18,185,326 36,370,652 and 72,741,304, with no remainder.

Since 72,741,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,741,304, 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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