Q: Is 170,208 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 170,208 is a composite number.

Why is 170,208 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 170,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 108 144 197 216 288 394 432 591 788 864 1,182 1,576 1,773 2,364 3,152 3,546 4,728 5,319 6,304 7,092 9,456 10,638 14,184 18,912 21,276 28,368 42,552 56,736 85,104 and 170,208, with no remainder.

Since 170,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 170,208, 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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