Q: Is 317,116,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,116,720 is a composite number.

Why is 317,116,720 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 317,116,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 3,963,959 7,927,918 15,855,836 19,819,795 31,711,672 39,639,590 63,423,344 79,279,180 158,558,360 and 317,116,720, with no remainder.

Since 317,116,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,116,720, 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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