Q: Is 137,170 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 137,170 is a composite number.

Why is 137,170 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 137,170 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 29 43 55 58 86 110 145 215 290 319 430 473 638 946 1,247 1,595 2,365 2,494 3,190 4,730 6,235 12,470 13,717 27,434 68,585 and 137,170, with no remainder.

Since 137,170 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,170, 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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