Q: Is 71,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,040 is a composite number.

Why is 71,040 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 71,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 37 40 48 60 64 74 80 96 111 120 128 148 160 185 192 222 240 296 320 370 384 444 480 555 592 640 740 888 960 1,110 1,184 1,480 1,776 1,920 2,220 2,368 2,960 3,552 4,440 4,736 5,920 7,104 8,880 11,840 14,208 17,760 23,680 35,520 and 71,040, with no remainder.

Since 71,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,040, 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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