Q: Is 72,760,734 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,760,734 is a composite number.

Why is 72,760,734 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 72,760,734 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 269 538 807 1,614 2,421 4,842 5,009 7,263 10,018 14,526 15,027 30,054 45,081 90,162 135,243 270,486 1,347,421 2,694,842 4,042,263 8,084,526 12,126,789 24,253,578 36,380,367 and 72,760,734, with no remainder.

Since 72,760,734 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,760,734, 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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