72 (number)
= 72 (number)
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The number 72 is an integer that follows 71 and precedes 73. It is an even composite number, meaning it can be divided evenly by integers other than 1 and itself. The prime factorization of 72 is \\(2^3 \\times 3^2\\), which means it can be expressed as the product of the prime numbers 2 and 3 raised to the powers of 3 and 2, respectively.