Q: Is 170,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 170,200 is a composite number.

Why is 170,200 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 170,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 25 37 40 46 50 74 92 100 115 148 184 185 200 230 296 370 460 575 740 851 920 925 1,150 1,480 1,702 1,850 2,300 3,404 3,700 4,255 4,600 6,808 7,400 8,510 17,020 21,275 34,040 42,550 85,100 and 170,200, with no remainder.

Since 170,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,200, 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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