Q: Is 17,020,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,020,072 is a composite number.

Why is 17,020,072 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 17,020,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 199 398 796 1,592 10,691 21,382 42,764 85,528 2,127,509 4,255,018 8,510,036 and 17,020,072, with no remainder.

Since 17,020,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,020,072, 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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