Q: Is 71,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,544 is a composite number.

Why is 71,544 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 71,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 22 24 33 44 66 88 132 264 271 542 813 1,084 1,626 2,168 2,981 3,252 5,962 6,504 8,943 11,924 17,886 23,848 35,772 and 71,544, with no remainder.

Since 71,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,544, 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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