Q: Is 152,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,550 is a composite number.

Why is 152,550 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 152,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 27 30 45 50 54 75 90 113 135 150 225 226 270 339 450 565 675 678 1,017 1,130 1,350 1,695 2,034 2,825 3,051 3,390 5,085 5,650 6,102 8,475 10,170 15,255 16,950 25,425 30,510 50,850 76,275 and 152,550, with no remainder.

Since 152,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,550, 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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