Q: Is 71,062,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 71,062,704 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 71,062,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 271 432 542 607 813 1,084 1,214 1,626 1,821 2,168 2,428 2,439 3,252 3,642 4,336 4,856 4,878 5,463 6,504 7,284 7,317 9,712 9,756 10,926 13,008 14,568 14,634 16,389 19,512 21,852 29,136 29,268 32,778 39,024 43,704 58,536 65,556 87,408 117,072 131,112 164,497 262,224 328,994 493,491 657,988 986,982 1,315,976 1,480,473 1,973,964 2,631,952 2,960,946 3,947,928 4,441,419 5,921,892 7,895,856 8,882,838 11,843,784 17,765,676 23,687,568 35,531,352 and 71,062,704, with no remainder.

Since 71,062,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,062,704, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).