Q: Is 17,312,320 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,312,320 is a composite number.

Why is 17,312,320 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 17,312,320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 54,101 108,202 216,404 270,505 432,808 541,010 865,616 1,082,020 1,731,232 2,164,040 3,462,464 4,328,080 8,656,160 and 17,312,320, with no remainder.

Since 17,312,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,312,320, 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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