Q: Is 159,549,882 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,549,882 is a composite number.

Why is 159,549,882 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 159,549,882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,597 3,194 4,791 9,582 16,651 33,302 49,953 99,906 26,591,647 53,183,294 79,774,941 and 159,549,882, with no remainder.

Since 159,549,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,549,882, 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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