Q: Is 165,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 165,216 is a composite number.

Why is 165,216 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 165,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 1,721 3,442 5,163 6,884 10,326 13,768 20,652 27,536 41,304 55,072 82,608 and 165,216, with no remainder.

Since 165,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,216, 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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