Q: Is 73,143,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,143,072 is a composite number.

Why is 73,143,072 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 73,143,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 72 96 144 288 253,969 507,938 761,907 1,015,876 1,523,814 2,031,752 2,285,721 3,047,628 4,063,504 4,571,442 6,095,256 8,127,008 9,142,884 12,190,512 18,285,768 24,381,024 36,571,536 and 73,143,072, with no remainder.

Since 73,143,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,143,072, 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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