Q: Is 165,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 165,720 is a composite number.

Why is 165,720 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 165,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 1,381 2,762 4,143 5,524 6,905 8,286 11,048 13,810 16,572 20,715 27,620 33,144 41,430 55,240 82,860 and 165,720, with no remainder.

Since 165,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,720, 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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