Q: Is 161,664 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 161,664 is a composite number.

Why is 161,664 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 161,664 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 384 421 842 1,263 1,684 2,526 3,368 5,052 6,736 10,104 13,472 20,208 26,944 40,416 53,888 80,832 and 161,664, with no remainder.

Since 161,664 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,664, 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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