Q: Is 17,150 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 17,150 is a composite number.

Why is 17,150 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 17,150 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 49 50 70 98 175 245 343 350 490 686 1,225 1,715 2,450 3,430 8,575 and 17,150, with no remainder.

Since 17,150 cannot be divided by just 1 and 17,150, 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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