Q: Is 73,568 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 73,568 is a composite number.

Why is 73,568 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 73,568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 19 22 32 38 44 76 88 121 152 176 209 242 304 352 418 484 608 836 968 1,672 1,936 2,299 3,344 3,872 4,598 6,688 9,196 18,392 36,784 and 73,568, with no remainder.

Since 73,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,568, 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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