Q: Is 17,869,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,869,420 is a composite number.

Why is 17,869,420 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 17,869,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 89 178 356 445 890 1,780 10,039 20,078 40,156 50,195 100,390 200,780 893,471 1,786,942 3,573,884 4,467,355 8,934,710 and 17,869,420, with no remainder.

Since 17,869,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,869,420, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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