Q: Is 156,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,160 is a composite number.

Why is 156,160 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 156,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 61 64 80 122 128 160 244 256 305 320 488 512 610 640 976 1,220 1,280 1,952 2,440 2,560 3,904 4,880 7,808 9,760 15,616 19,520 31,232 39,040 78,080 and 156,160, with no remainder.

Since 156,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,160, 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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