Q: Is 17,580,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 17,580,200 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 17,580,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 20 22 25 40 44 50 55 61 88 100 110 122 131 200 220 244 262 275 305 440 488 524 550 610 655 671 1,048 1,100 1,220 1,310 1,342 1,441 1,525 2,200 2,440 2,620 2,684 2,882 3,050 3,275 3,355 5,240 5,368 5,764 6,100 6,550 6,710 7,205 7,991 11,528 12,200 13,100 13,420 14,410 15,982 16,775 26,200 26,840 28,820 31,964 33,550 36,025 39,955 57,640 63,928 67,100 72,050 79,910 87,901 134,200 144,100 159,820 175,802 199,775 288,200 319,640 351,604 399,550 439,505 703,208 799,100 879,010 1,598,200 1,758,020 2,197,525 3,516,040 4,395,050 8,790,100 and 17,580,200, with no remainder.

Since 17,580,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,580,200, 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).