Q: Is 72,870,080 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,870,080 is a composite number.

Why is 72,870,080 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 72,870,080 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 227,719 455,438 910,876 1,138,595 1,821,752 2,277,190 3,643,504 4,554,380 7,287,008 9,108,760 14,574,016 18,217,520 36,435,040 and 72,870,080, with no remainder.

Since 72,870,080 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,870,080, 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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