Q: Is 101,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 101,600 is a composite number.

Why is 101,600 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 101,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 127 160 200 254 400 508 635 800 1,016 1,270 2,032 2,540 3,175 4,064 5,080 6,350 10,160 12,700 20,320 25,400 50,800 and 101,600, with no remainder.

Since 101,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 101,600, 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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