Q: Is 317,220 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 317,220 is a composite number.

Why is 317,220 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 317,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 17 20 30 34 51 60 68 85 102 170 204 255 311 340 510 622 933 1,020 1,244 1,555 1,866 3,110 3,732 4,665 5,287 6,220 9,330 10,574 15,861 18,660 21,148 26,435 31,722 52,870 63,444 79,305 105,740 158,610 and 317,220, with no remainder.

Since 317,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 317,220, 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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