Q: Is 159,468 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,468 is a composite number.

Why is 159,468 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 159,468 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 97 137 194 274 291 388 411 548 582 822 1,164 1,644 13,289 26,578 39,867 53,156 79,734 and 159,468, with no remainder.

Since 159,468 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,468, 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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