Q: Is 157,664 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,664 is a composite number.

Why is 157,664 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 157,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 104 208 379 416 758 1,516 3,032 4,927 6,064 9,854 12,128 19,708 39,416 78,832 and 157,664, with no remainder.

Since 157,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,664, 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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