Q: Is 161,868 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 161,868 is a composite number.

Why is 161,868 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 161,868 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 41 42 47 82 84 94 123 141 164 188 246 282 287 329 492 564 574 658 861 987 1,148 1,316 1,722 1,927 1,974 3,444 3,854 3,948 5,781 7,708 11,562 13,489 23,124 26,978 40,467 53,956 80,934 and 161,868, with no remainder.

Since 161,868 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,868, 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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