Q: Is 159,080 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,080 is a composite number.

Why is 159,080 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 159,080 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 41 82 97 164 194 205 328 388 410 485 776 820 970 1,640 1,940 3,880 3,977 7,954 15,908 19,885 31,816 39,770 79,540 and 159,080, with no remainder.

Since 159,080 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,080, 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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