Q: Is 71,196 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,196 is a composite number.

Why is 71,196 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 71,196 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 34 51 68 102 204 349 698 1,047 1,396 2,094 4,188 5,933 11,866 17,799 23,732 35,598 and 71,196, with no remainder.

Since 71,196 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,196, 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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