Q: Is 152,936 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,936 is a composite number.

Why is 152,936 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 152,936 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,731 5,462 10,924 19,117 21,848 38,234 76,468 and 152,936, with no remainder.

Since 152,936 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,936, 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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