Q: Is 70,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 70,860 is a composite number.

Why is 70,860 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 70,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,181 2,362 3,543 4,724 5,905 7,086 11,810 14,172 17,715 23,620 35,430 and 70,860, with no remainder.

Since 70,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,860, 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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