Q: Is 170,010 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 170,010 is a composite number.

Why is 170,010 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 170,010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 1,889 3,778 5,667 9,445 11,334 17,001 18,890 28,335 34,002 56,670 85,005 and 170,010, with no remainder.

Since 170,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,010, 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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