Q: Is 217,074 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 217,074 is a composite number.

Why is 217,074 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 217,074 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 13 22 23 26 33 39 46 66 69 78 121 138 143 242 253 286 299 363 429 506 598 726 759 858 897 1,518 1,573 1,794 2,783 3,146 3,289 4,719 5,566 6,578 8,349 9,438 9,867 16,698 19,734 36,179 72,358 108,537 and 217,074, with no remainder.

Since 217,074 cannot be divided by just 1 and 217,074, 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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