Q: Is 155,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 155,870 is a composite number.

Why is 155,870 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 155,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 13 22 26 55 65 109 110 130 143 218 286 545 715 1,090 1,199 1,417 1,430 2,398 2,834 5,995 7,085 11,990 14,170 15,587 31,174 77,935 and 155,870, with no remainder.

Since 155,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,870, 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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