Q: Is 160,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 160,200 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 160,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 25 30 36 40 45 50 60 72 75 89 90 100 120 150 178 180 200 225 267 300 356 360 445 450 534 600 712 801 890 900 1,068 1,335 1,602 1,780 1,800 2,136 2,225 2,670 3,204 3,560 4,005 4,450 5,340 6,408 6,675 8,010 8,900 10,680 13,350 16,020 17,800 20,025 26,700 32,040 40,050 53,400 80,100 and 160,200, with no remainder.

Since 160,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,200, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).