Q: Is 240,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 240,170 is a composite number.

Why is 240,170 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 240,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 35 47 70 73 94 146 235 329 365 470 511 658 730 1,022 1,645 2,555 3,290 3,431 5,110 6,862 17,155 24,017 34,310 48,034 120,085 and 240,170, with no remainder.

Since 240,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,170, 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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