Q: Is 71,316 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,316 is a composite number.

Why is 71,316 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 71,316 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 283 566 849 1,132 1,698 1,981 2,547 3,396 3,962 5,094 5,943 7,924 10,188 11,886 17,829 23,772 35,658 and 71,316, with no remainder.

Since 71,316 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,316, 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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