Q: Is 71,176 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,176 is a composite number.

Why is 71,176 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 71,176 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 31 41 56 62 82 124 164 217 248 287 328 434 574 868 1,148 1,271 1,736 2,296 2,542 5,084 8,897 10,168 17,794 35,588 and 71,176, with no remainder.

Since 71,176 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,176, 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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