Q: Is 72,674,643 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 72,674,643 is a composite number.

Why is 72,674,643 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 72,674,643 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 47 51 141 799 2,397 30,319 90,957 515,423 1,424,993 1,546,269 4,274,979 24,224,881 and 72,674,643, with no remainder.

Since 72,674,643 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,674,643, 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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