Q: Is 165,516 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 165,516 is a composite number.

Why is 165,516 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 165,516 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 1,061 2,122 3,183 4,244 6,366 12,732 13,793 27,586 41,379 55,172 82,758 and 165,516, with no remainder.

Since 165,516 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,516, 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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