Q: Is 157,680 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,680 is a composite number.

Why is 157,680 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 157,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 16 18 20 24 27 30 36 40 45 48 54 60 72 73 80 90 108 120 135 144 146 180 216 219 240 270 292 360 365 432 438 540 584 657 720 730 876 1,080 1,095 1,168 1,314 1,460 1,752 1,971 2,160 2,190 2,628 2,920 3,285 3,504 3,942 4,380 5,256 5,840 6,570 7,884 8,760 9,855 10,512 13,140 15,768 17,520 19,710 26,280 31,536 39,420 52,560 78,840 and 157,680, with no remainder.

Since 157,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,680, 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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