Q: Is 71,478 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,478 is a composite number.

Why is 71,478 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 71,478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 19 22 33 38 57 66 99 114 171 198 209 342 361 418 627 722 1,083 1,254 1,881 2,166 3,249 3,762 3,971 6,498 7,942 11,913 23,826 35,739 and 71,478, with no remainder.

Since 71,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,478, 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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