Q: Is 17,215,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,215,120 is a composite number.

Why is 17,215,120 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 17,215,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 16 20 26 40 52 65 80 104 130 208 260 520 1,040 16,553 33,106 66,212 82,765 132,424 165,530 215,189 264,848 331,060 430,378 662,120 860,756 1,075,945 1,324,240 1,721,512 2,151,890 3,443,024 4,303,780 8,607,560 and 17,215,120, with no remainder.

Since 17,215,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,215,120, 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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