Q: Is 153,888 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 153,888 is a composite number.

Why is 153,888 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 153,888 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 84 96 112 168 224 229 336 458 672 687 916 1,374 1,603 1,832 2,748 3,206 3,664 4,809 5,496 6,412 7,328 9,618 10,992 12,824 19,236 21,984 25,648 38,472 51,296 76,944 and 153,888, with no remainder.

Since 153,888 cannot be divided by just 1 and 153,888, 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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