Q: Is 71,687,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 71,687,240 is a composite number.

Why is 71,687,240 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 71,687,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 353 706 1,412 1,765 2,824 3,530 5,077 7,060 10,154 14,120 20,308 25,385 40,616 50,770 101,540 203,080 1,792,181 3,584,362 7,168,724 8,960,905 14,337,448 17,921,810 35,843,620 and 71,687,240, with no remainder.

Since 71,687,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,687,240, 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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