Q: Is 17,527,104 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,527,104 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 17,527,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 23 24 27 28 32 36 42 46 48 49 54 56 63 64 69 72 81 84 92 96 98 108 112 126 138 144 147 161 162 168 184 189 192 196 207 216 224 243 252 276 288 294 322 324 336 368 378 392 414 432 441 448 483 486 504 552 567 576 588 621 644 648 672 736 756 784 828 864 882 966 972 1,008 1,104 1,127 1,134 1,176 1,242 1,288 1,296 1,323 1,344 1,449 1,472 1,512 1,568 1,656 1,701 1,728 1,764 1,863 1,932 1,944 2,016 2,208 2,254 2,268 2,352 2,484 2,576 2,592 2,646 2,898 3,024 3,136 3,312 3,381 3,402 3,528 3,726 3,864 3,888 3,969 4,032 4,347 4,416 4,508 4,536 4,704 4,968 5,152 5,184 5,292 5,589 5,796 6,048 6,624 6,762 6,804 7,056 7,452 7,728 7,776 7,938 8,694 9,016 9,072 9,408 9,936 10,143 10,304 10,584 11,178 11,592 11,907 12,096 13,041 13,248 13,524 13,608 14,112 14,904 15,456 15,552 15,876 17,388 18,032 18,144 19,872 20,286 21,168 22,356 23,184 23,814 26,082 27,048 27,216 28,224 29,808 30,429 30,912 31,752 34,776 36,064 36,288 39,123 39,744 40,572 42,336 44,712 46,368 47,628 52,164 54,096 54,432 59,616 60,858 63,504 69,552 72,128 78,246 81,144 84,672 89,424 91,287 92,736 95,256 104,328 108,192 108,864 119,232 121,716 127,008 139,104 156,492 162,288 178,848 182,574 190,512 208,656 216,384 243,432 254,016 273,861 278,208 312,984 324,576 357,696 365,148 381,024 417,312 486,864 547,722 625,968 649,152 730,296 762,048 834,624 973,728 1,095,444 1,251,936 1,460,592 1,947,456 2,190,888 2,503,872 2,921,184 4,381,776 5,842,368 8,763,552 and 17,527,104, with no remainder.

Since 17,527,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,527,104, 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).