Q: Is 17,160,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,160,242 is a composite number.

Why is 17,160,242 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 17,160,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 289 374 578 2,699 3,179 5,398 6,358 29,689 45,883 59,378 91,766 504,713 780,011 1,009,426 1,560,022 8,580,121 and 17,160,242, with no remainder.

Since 17,160,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,160,242, 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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