Q: Is 157,052 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,052 is a composite number.

Why is 157,052 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 157,052 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 71 79 142 158 284 316 497 553 994 1,106 1,988 2,212 5,609 11,218 22,436 39,263 78,526 and 157,052, with no remainder.

Since 157,052 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,052, 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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