Q: Is 74,572,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,572,728 is a composite number.

Why is 74,572,728 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 74,572,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 563 1,126 1,689 2,252 3,378 4,504 5,519 6,756 11,038 13,512 16,557 22,076 33,114 44,152 66,228 132,456 3,107,197 6,214,394 9,321,591 12,428,788 18,643,182 24,857,576 37,286,364 and 74,572,728, with no remainder.

Since 74,572,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,572,728, 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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