Q: Is 152,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,544 is a composite number.

Why is 152,544 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 152,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 84 96 112 168 224 227 336 454 672 681 908 1,362 1,589 1,816 2,724 3,178 3,632 4,767 5,448 6,356 7,264 9,534 10,896 12,712 19,068 21,792 25,424 38,136 50,848 76,272 and 152,544, with no remainder.

Since 152,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,544, 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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