Q: Is 17,315,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,315,200 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 17,315,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 25 28 32 35 40 50 56 64 70 80 100 112 128 140 160 175 200 224 280 320 350 400 448 560 640 700 773 800 896 1,120 1,400 1,546 1,600 2,240 2,800 3,092 3,200 3,865 4,480 5,411 5,600 6,184 7,730 10,822 11,200 12,368 15,460 19,325 21,644 22,400 24,736 27,055 30,920 38,650 43,288 49,472 54,110 61,840 77,300 86,576 98,944 108,220 123,680 135,275 154,600 173,152 216,440 247,360 270,550 309,200 346,304 432,880 494,720 541,100 618,400 692,608 865,760 1,082,200 1,236,800 1,731,520 2,164,400 2,473,600 3,463,040 4,328,800 8,657,600 and 17,315,200, with no remainder.

Since 17,315,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,315,200, 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).