Q: Is 159,104 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,104 is a composite number.

Why is 159,104 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 159,104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 113 128 176 226 352 452 704 904 1,243 1,408 1,808 2,486 3,616 4,972 7,232 9,944 14,464 19,888 39,776 79,552 and 159,104, with no remainder.

Since 159,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,104, 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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