Q: Is 72,813,232 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,813,232 is a composite number.

Why is 72,813,232 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 72,813,232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 463 926 1,852 3,704 7,408 9,829 19,658 39,316 78,632 157,264 4,550,827 9,101,654 18,203,308 36,406,616 and 72,813,232, with no remainder.

Since 72,813,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,813,232, 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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