Q: Is 160,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 160,720 is a composite number.

Why is 160,720 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 160,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 41 49 56 70 80 82 98 112 140 164 196 205 245 280 287 328 392 410 490 560 574 656 784 820 980 1,148 1,435 1,640 1,960 2,009 2,296 2,870 3,280 3,920 4,018 4,592 5,740 8,036 10,045 11,480 16,072 20,090 22,960 32,144 40,180 80,360 and 160,720, with no remainder.

Since 160,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,720, 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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