Q: Is 159,084 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,084 is a composite number.

Why is 159,084 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 159,084 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 324 491 982 1,473 1,964 2,946 4,419 5,892 8,838 13,257 17,676 26,514 39,771 53,028 79,542 and 159,084, with no remainder.

Since 159,084 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,084, 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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