Q: Is 317,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,170 is a composite number.

Why is 317,170 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 317,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 23 35 46 70 115 161 197 230 322 394 805 985 1,379 1,610 1,970 2,758 4,531 6,895 9,062 13,790 22,655 31,717 45,310 63,434 158,585 and 317,170, with no remainder.

Since 317,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,170, 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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