Q: Is 160,992 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 160,992 is a composite number.

Why is 160,992 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 160,992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 43 48 52 72 78 86 96 104 117 129 144 156 172 208 234 258 288 312 344 387 416 468 516 559 624 688 774 936 1,032 1,118 1,248 1,376 1,548 1,677 1,872 2,064 2,236 3,096 3,354 3,744 4,128 4,472 5,031 6,192 6,708 8,944 10,062 12,384 13,416 17,888 20,124 26,832 40,248 53,664 80,496 and 160,992, with no remainder.

Since 160,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 160,992, 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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