Q: Is 71,208 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,208 is a composite number.

Why is 71,208 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 71,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 36 43 46 69 72 86 92 129 138 172 184 207 258 276 344 387 414 516 552 774 828 989 1,032 1,548 1,656 1,978 2,967 3,096 3,956 5,934 7,912 8,901 11,868 17,802 23,736 35,604 and 71,208, with no remainder.

Since 71,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,208, 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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