Q: Is 16,160,231 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,160,231 is a composite number.

Why is 16,160,231 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 16,160,231 can be evenly divided by 1 37 109 4,007 4,033 148,259 436,763 and 16,160,231, with no remainder.

Since 16,160,231 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,160,231, 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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