Q: Is 155,862 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 155,862 is a composite number.

Why is 155,862 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 155,862 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 1,237 2,474 3,711 7,422 8,659 11,133 17,318 22,266 25,977 51,954 77,931 and 155,862, with no remainder.

Since 155,862 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,862, 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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