Q: Is 156,100 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,100 is a composite number.

Why is 156,100 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 156,100 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 50 70 100 140 175 223 350 446 700 892 1,115 1,561 2,230 3,122 4,460 5,575 6,244 7,805 11,150 15,610 22,300 31,220 39,025 78,050 and 156,100, with no remainder.

Since 156,100 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,100, 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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