17×108

17×108 refers to a product of two numbers, 17 and 108. When multiplied, the result is 1836. This simple multiplication can arise in various contexts, from basic arithmetic exercises to more complex calculations in fields like engineering, finance, or physics. The number 17 is a prime number, meaning it is only divisible by 1 and itself. The number 108 is a composite number and is known for its significance in various cultural and religious contexts. For example, it is considered a sacred number in Buddhism and Hinduism, often appearing in the number of beads on a mala or the number of names for a deity. In mathematics, 108 is a Harshad number because it is divisible by the sum of its digits (1+0+8=9, and 108/9=12). The product 1836 itself is an even number. Its prime factorization is 2^2 × 3^3 × 17. Understanding the properties of the individual numbers 17 and 108, as well as their product 1836, can be useful in different analytical scenarios.