Q: Is 72,860,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,860,100 is a composite number.

Why is 72,860,100 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 72,860,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 150 300 242,867 485,734 728,601 971,468 1,214,335 1,457,202 2,428,670 2,914,404 3,643,005 4,857,340 6,071,675 7,286,010 12,143,350 14,572,020 18,215,025 24,286,700 36,430,050 and 72,860,100, with no remainder.

Since 72,860,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,860,100, 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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