Q: Is 171,678 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 171,678 is a composite number.

Why is 171,678 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 171,678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 31 39 62 71 78 93 142 186 213 403 426 806 923 1,209 1,846 2,201 2,418 2,769 4,402 5,538 6,603 13,206 28,613 57,226 85,839 and 171,678, with no remainder.

Since 171,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,678, 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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