Q: Is 155,958 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 155,958 is a composite number.

Why is 155,958 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 155,958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 17 22 33 34 51 66 102 139 187 278 374 417 561 834 1,122 1,529 2,363 3,058 4,587 4,726 7,089 9,174 14,178 25,993 51,986 77,979 and 155,958, with no remainder.

Since 155,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 155,958, 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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