Q: Is 17,071,060 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,071,060 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 17,071,060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 17 20 23 34 37 46 59 68 74 85 92 115 118 148 170 185 230 236 295 340 370 391 460 590 629 740 782 851 1,003 1,180 1,258 1,357 1,564 1,702 1,955 2,006 2,183 2,516 2,714 3,145 3,404 3,910 4,012 4,255 4,366 5,015 5,428 6,290 6,785 7,820 8,510 8,732 10,030 10,915 12,580 13,570 14,467 17,020 20,060 21,830 23,069 27,140 28,934 37,111 43,660 46,138 50,209 57,868 72,335 74,222 92,276 100,418 115,345 144,670 148,444 185,555 200,836 230,690 251,045 289,340 371,110 461,380 502,090 742,220 853,553 1,004,180 1,707,106 3,414,212 4,267,765 8,535,530 and 17,071,060, with no remainder.

Since 17,071,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,071,060, 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).