Q: Is 152,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,500 is a composite number.

Why is 152,500 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 152,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 61 100 122 125 244 250 305 500 610 625 1,220 1,250 1,525 2,500 3,050 6,100 7,625 15,250 30,500 38,125 76,250 and 152,500, with no remainder.

Since 152,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,500, 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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