Q: Is 73,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,152 is a composite number.

Why is 73,152 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 73,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 127 144 192 254 288 381 508 576 762 1,016 1,143 1,524 2,032 2,286 3,048 4,064 4,572 6,096 8,128 9,144 12,192 18,288 24,384 36,576 and 73,152, with no remainder.

Since 73,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,152, 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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