Q: Is 152,988 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 152,988 is a composite number.

Why is 152,988 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 152,988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 19 22 33 38 44 57 61 66 76 114 122 132 183 209 228 244 366 418 627 671 732 836 1,159 1,254 1,342 2,013 2,318 2,508 2,684 3,477 4,026 4,636 6,954 8,052 12,749 13,908 25,498 38,247 50,996 76,494 and 152,988, with no remainder.

Since 152,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 152,988, 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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