It is composite.
A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite. 72 is composite.
72 is a composite number. A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
3 is a prime factor of 72 and is contained in the prime factorization.
A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite. 2 is prime, 72 is composite.
72 is a Composite Number
4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72 are composite. 2 and 3 are prime. 1 is neither.
33 is not a factor of 72.
24, 51 and 72 are composite numbers 71 is a prime number.
2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,43,47,53,59,61,67,71 that's as far up as it goes because 72 is a composite number not a prime number!
72 is composite because it can be divided evenly by numbers other than 1 and itself, such as 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, and 36. 73 is prime because it is only divisible by 1 and itself, with no other factors.
By multiplying some of the prime numbers together.