Q: Is 70,956 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 70,956 is a composite number.

Why is 70,956 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 70,956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 73 81 108 146 162 219 243 292 324 438 486 657 876 972 1,314 1,971 2,628 3,942 5,913 7,884 11,826 17,739 23,652 35,478 and 70,956, with no remainder.

Since 70,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,956, 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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