Q: Is 156,735 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 156,735 is a composite number.

Why is 156,735 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 156,735 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 43 45 81 129 135 215 243 387 405 645 729 1,161 1,215 1,935 3,483 3,645 5,805 10,449 17,415 31,347 52,245 and 156,735, with no remainder.

Since 156,735 cannot be divided by just 1 and 156,735, 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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