Q: Is 37,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 37,170 is a composite number.

Why is 37,170 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 37,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 30 35 42 45 59 63 70 90 105 118 126 177 210 295 315 354 413 531 590 630 826 885 1,062 1,239 1,770 2,065 2,478 2,655 3,717 4,130 5,310 6,195 7,434 12,390 18,585 and 37,170, with no remainder.

Since 37,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 37,170, 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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