Q: Is 156,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,728 is a composite number.

Why is 156,728 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 156,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 22 26 44 52 88 104 137 143 274 286 548 572 1,096 1,144 1,507 1,781 3,014 3,562 6,028 7,124 12,056 14,248 19,591 39,182 78,364 and 156,728, with no remainder.

Since 156,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,728, 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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