Q: Is 217,470 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 217,470 is a composite number.

Why is 217,470 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 217,470 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 22 30 33 55 66 110 165 330 659 1,318 1,977 3,295 3,954 6,590 7,249 9,885 14,498 19,770 21,747 36,245 43,494 72,490 108,735 and 217,470, with no remainder.

Since 217,470 cannot be divided by just 1 and 217,470, 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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