Q: Is 17,202,000 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,202,000 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 17,202,000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 25 30 40 47 48 50 60 61 75 80 94 100 120 122 125 141 150 183 188 200 235 240 244 250 282 300 305 366 375 376 400 470 488 500 564 600 610 705 732 750 752 915 940 976 1,000 1,128 1,175 1,200 1,220 1,410 1,464 1,500 1,525 1,830 1,880 2,000 2,256 2,350 2,440 2,820 2,867 2,928 3,000 3,050 3,525 3,660 3,760 4,575 4,700 4,880 5,640 5,734 5,875 6,000 6,100 7,050 7,320 7,625 8,601 9,150 9,400 11,280 11,468 11,750 12,200 14,100 14,335 14,640 15,250 17,202 17,625 18,300 18,800 22,875 22,936 23,500 24,400 28,200 28,670 30,500 34,404 35,250 36,600 43,005 45,750 45,872 47,000 56,400 57,340 61,000 68,808 70,500 71,675 73,200 86,010 91,500 94,000 114,680 122,000 137,616 141,000 143,350 172,020 183,000 215,025 229,360 282,000 286,700 344,040 358,375 366,000 430,050 573,400 688,080 716,750 860,100 1,075,125 1,146,800 1,433,500 1,720,200 2,150,250 2,867,000 3,440,400 4,300,500 5,734,000 8,601,000 and 17,202,000, with no remainder.

Since 17,202,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,202,000, 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).