Q: Is 17,080 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,080 is a composite number.

Why is 17,080 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 17,080 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 61 70 122 140 244 280 305 427 488 610 854 1,220 1,708 2,135 2,440 3,416 4,270 8,540 and 17,080, with no remainder.

Since 17,080 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,080, 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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