Q: Is 174,200 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 174,200 is a composite number.

Why is 174,200 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 174,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 25 26 40 50 52 65 67 100 104 130 134 200 260 268 325 335 520 536 650 670 871 1,300 1,340 1,675 1,742 2,600 2,680 3,350 3,484 4,355 6,700 6,968 8,710 13,400 17,420 21,775 34,840 43,550 87,100 and 174,200, with no remainder.

Since 174,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 174,200, 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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