Q: Is 17,066,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,066,000 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 17,066,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 23 25 28 35 40 46 50 53 56 70 80 92 100 106 112 115 125 140 161 175 184 200 212 230 250 265 280 322 350 368 371 400 424 460 500 530 560 575 644 700 742 805 848 875 920 1,000 1,060 1,150 1,219 1,288 1,325 1,400 1,484 1,610 1,750 1,840 1,855 2,000 2,120 2,300 2,438 2,576 2,650 2,800 2,875 2,968 3,220 3,500 3,710 4,025 4,240 4,600 4,876 5,300 5,750 5,936 6,095 6,440 6,625 7,000 7,420 8,050 8,533 9,200 9,275 9,752 10,600 11,500 12,190 12,880 13,250 14,000 14,840 16,100 17,066 18,550 19,504 20,125 21,200 23,000 24,380 26,500 29,680 30,475 32,200 34,132 37,100 40,250 42,665 46,000 46,375 48,760 53,000 60,950 64,400 68,264 74,200 80,500 85,330 92,750 97,520 106,000 121,900 136,528 148,400 152,375 161,000 170,660 185,500 213,325 243,800 304,750 322,000 341,320 371,000 426,650 487,600 609,500 682,640 742,000 853,300 1,066,625 1,219,000 1,706,600 2,133,250 2,438,000 3,413,200 4,266,500 8,533,000 and 17,066,000, with no remainder.

Since 17,066,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,066,000, 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).