Q: Is 156,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,168 is a composite number.

Why is 156,168 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 156,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 27 36 54 72 81 108 162 216 241 324 482 648 723 964 1,446 1,928 2,169 2,892 4,338 5,784 6,507 8,676 13,014 17,352 19,521 26,028 39,042 52,056 78,084 and 156,168, with no remainder.

Since 156,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,168, 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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