Q: Is 71,841,704 a Composite Number?

Why is 71,841,704 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 71,841,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 59 88 101 118 137 202 236 274 404 472 548 649 808 1,096 1,111 1,298 1,507 2,222 2,596 3,014 4,444 5,192 5,959 6,028 8,083 8,888 11,918 12,056 13,837 16,166 23,836 27,674 32,332 47,672 55,348 64,664 65,549 88,913 110,696 131,098 152,207 177,826 262,196 304,414 355,652 524,392 608,828 711,304 816,383 1,217,656 1,632,766 3,265,532 6,531,064 8,980,213 17,960,426 35,920,852 and 71,841,704, with no remainder.

Since 71,841,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 71,841,704, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).