Q: Is 158,235 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 158,235 is a composite number.

Why is 158,235 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 158,235 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 11 15 21 33 35 55 77 105 137 165 231 385 411 685 959 1,155 1,507 2,055 2,877 4,521 4,795 7,535 10,549 14,385 22,605 31,647 52,745 and 158,235, with no remainder.

Since 158,235 cannot be divided by just 1 and 158,235, 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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