Q: Is 72,891,646 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,891,646 is a composite number.

Why is 72,891,646 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 72,891,646 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 157 314 3,611 7,222 10,093 20,186 232,139 464,278 1,584,601 3,169,202 36,445,823 and 72,891,646, with no remainder.

Since 72,891,646 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,891,646, 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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