Q: Is 151,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 151,740 is a composite number.

Why is 151,740 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 151,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 281 540 562 843 1,124 1,405 1,686 2,529 2,810 3,372 4,215 5,058 5,620 7,587 8,430 10,116 12,645 15,174 16,860 25,290 30,348 37,935 50,580 75,870 and 151,740, with no remainder.

Since 151,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 151,740, 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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