Q: Is 157,113 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,113 is a composite number.

Why is 157,113 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 157,113 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 23 27 33 69 99 207 253 297 529 621 759 1,587 2,277 4,761 5,819 6,831 14,283 17,457 52,371 and 157,113, with no remainder.

Since 157,113 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,113, 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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