Q: Is 152,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,720 is a composite number.

Why is 152,720 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 152,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 23 40 46 80 83 92 115 166 184 230 332 368 415 460 664 830 920 1,328 1,660 1,840 1,909 3,320 3,818 6,640 7,636 9,545 15,272 19,090 30,544 38,180 76,360 and 152,720, with no remainder.

Since 152,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,720, 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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