Q: Is 161,730 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 161,730 is a composite number.

Why is 161,730 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 161,730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 270 599 1,198 1,797 2,995 3,594 5,391 5,990 8,985 10,782 16,173 17,970 26,955 32,346 53,910 80,865 and 161,730, with no remainder.

Since 161,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,730, 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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