Q: Is 152,640 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,640 is a composite number.

Why is 152,640 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 152,640 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 30 32 36 40 45 48 53 60 64 72 80 90 96 106 120 144 159 160 180 192 212 240 265 288 318 320 360 424 477 480 530 576 636 720 795 848 954 960 1,060 1,272 1,440 1,590 1,696 1,908 2,120 2,385 2,544 2,880 3,180 3,392 3,816 4,240 4,770 5,088 6,360 7,632 8,480 9,540 10,176 12,720 15,264 16,960 19,080 25,440 30,528 38,160 50,880 76,320 and 152,640, with no remainder.

Since 152,640 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,640, 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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