Q: Is 72,885,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,885,532 is a composite number.

Why is 72,885,532 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 72,885,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 47 59 94 118 188 236 2,773 5,546 6,571 11,092 13,142 26,284 308,837 387,689 617,674 775,378 1,235,348 1,550,756 18,221,383 36,442,766 and 72,885,532, with no remainder.

Since 72,885,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,885,532, 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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