Q: Is 17,327,100 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,327,100 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 17,327,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 25 28 30 35 37 42 50 60 70 74 75 84 100 105 111 140 148 150 175 185 210 222 223 259 300 350 370 420 444 446 518 525 555 669 700 740 777 892 925 1,036 1,050 1,110 1,115 1,295 1,338 1,554 1,561 1,850 2,100 2,220 2,230 2,590 2,676 2,775 3,108 3,122 3,345 3,700 3,885 4,460 4,683 5,180 5,550 5,575 6,244 6,475 6,690 7,770 7,805 8,251 9,366 11,100 11,150 12,950 13,380 15,540 15,610 16,502 16,725 18,732 19,425 22,300 23,415 24,753 25,900 31,220 33,004 33,450 38,850 39,025 41,255 46,830 49,506 57,757 66,900 77,700 78,050 82,510 93,660 99,012 115,514 117,075 123,765 156,100 165,020 173,271 206,275 231,028 234,150 247,530 288,785 346,542 412,550 468,300 495,060 577,570 618,825 693,084 825,100 866,355 1,155,140 1,237,650 1,443,925 1,732,710 2,475,300 2,887,850 3,465,420 4,331,775 5,775,700 8,663,550 and 17,327,100, with no remainder.

Since 17,327,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,327,100, 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).