Q: Is 171,680 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 171,680 is a composite number.

Why is 171,680 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 171,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 32 37 40 58 74 80 116 145 148 160 185 232 290 296 370 464 580 592 740 928 1,073 1,160 1,184 1,480 2,146 2,320 2,960 4,292 4,640 5,365 5,920 8,584 10,730 17,168 21,460 34,336 42,920 85,840 and 171,680, with no remainder.

Since 171,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,680, 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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