Q: Is 17,384 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,384 is a composite number.

Why is 17,384 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 17,384 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 53 82 106 164 212 328 424 2,173 4,346 8,692 and 17,384, with no remainder.

Since 17,384 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,384, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 17,38217,38317,38517,386
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 17,384:


Ask a Question