Q: Is 72,868,947 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,868,947 is a composite number.

Why is 72,868,947 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 72,868,947 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 167 501 3,931 6,179 11,793 18,537 145,447 436,341 656,477 1,969,431 24,289,649 and 72,868,947, with no remainder.

Since 72,868,947 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,868,947, 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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