Q: Is 164,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 164,500 is a composite number.

Why is 164,500 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 164,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 25 28 35 47 50 70 94 100 125 140 175 188 235 250 329 350 470 500 658 700 875 940 1,175 1,316 1,645 1,750 2,350 3,290 3,500 4,700 5,875 6,580 8,225 11,750 16,450 23,500 32,900 41,125 82,250 and 164,500, with no remainder.

Since 164,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,500, 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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