Q: Is 83,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 83,072 is a composite number.

Why is 83,072 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 83,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 59 64 88 118 128 176 236 352 472 649 704 944 1,298 1,408 1,888 2,596 3,776 5,192 7,552 10,384 20,768 41,536 and 83,072, with no remainder.

Since 83,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,072, 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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