Q: Is 164,976 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 164,976 is a composite number.

Why is 164,976 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 164,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 491 982 1,473 1,964 2,946 3,437 3,928 5,892 6,874 7,856 10,311 11,784 13,748 20,622 23,568 27,496 41,244 54,992 82,488 and 164,976, with no remainder.

Since 164,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,976, 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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