Q: Is 17,402,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,402,140 is a composite number.

Why is 17,402,140 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 17,402,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 124,301 248,602 497,204 621,505 870,107 1,243,010 1,740,214 2,486,020 3,480,428 4,350,535 8,701,070 and 17,402,140, with no remainder.

Since 17,402,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,402,140, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 17,402,13817,402,13917,402,14117,402,142
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • 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 17,402,140:


Ask a Question