Q: Is 157,932 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 157,932 is a composite number.

Why is 157,932 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 157,932 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 41 82 107 123 164 214 246 321 369 428 492 642 738 963 1,284 1,476 1,926 3,852 4,387 8,774 13,161 17,548 26,322 39,483 52,644 78,966 and 157,932, with no remainder.

Since 157,932 cannot be divided by just 1 and 157,932, 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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