Q: Is 617,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 617,440 is a composite number.

Why is 617,440 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 617,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 32 34 40 68 80 85 136 160 170 227 272 340 454 544 680 908 1,135 1,360 1,816 2,270 2,720 3,632 3,859 4,540 7,264 7,718 9,080 15,436 18,160 19,295 30,872 36,320 38,590 61,744 77,180 123,488 154,360 308,720 and 617,440, with no remainder.

Since 617,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 617,440, 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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