Q: Is 159,692 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,692 is a composite number.

Why is 159,692 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 159,692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 37 52 74 83 148 166 332 481 962 1,079 1,924 2,158 3,071 4,316 6,142 12,284 39,923 79,846 and 159,692, with no remainder.

Since 159,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,692, 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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