Q: Is 72,796,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,796,900 is a composite number.

Why is 72,796,900 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 72,796,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 25 44 50 55 100 110 220 275 550 1,100 66,179 132,358 264,716 330,895 661,790 727,969 1,323,580 1,455,938 1,654,475 2,911,876 3,308,950 3,639,845 6,617,900 7,279,690 14,559,380 18,199,225 36,398,450 and 72,796,900, with no remainder.

Since 72,796,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,796,900, 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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