Q: Is 161,168 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 161,168 is a composite number.

Why is 161,168 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 161,168 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 1,439 2,878 5,756 10,073 11,512 20,146 23,024 40,292 80,584 and 161,168, with no remainder.

Since 161,168 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,168, 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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