Q: Is 232,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 232,170 is a composite number.

Why is 232,170 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 232,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 71 109 142 213 218 327 355 426 545 654 710 1,065 1,090 1,635 2,130 3,270 7,739 15,478 23,217 38,695 46,434 77,390 116,085 and 232,170, with no remainder.

Since 232,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 232,170, 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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