Q: Is 160,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 160,542 is a composite number.

Why is 160,542 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 160,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 991 1,982 2,973 5,946 8,919 17,838 26,757 53,514 80,271 and 160,542, with no remainder.

Since 160,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,542, 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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