Q: Is 71,331 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,331 is a composite number.

Why is 71,331 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 71,331 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 31 39 59 93 177 403 767 1,209 1,829 2,301 5,487 23,777 and 71,331, with no remainder.

Since 71,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,331, 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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