Q: Is 165,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 165,850 is a composite number.

Why is 165,850 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 165,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 31 50 62 107 155 214 310 535 775 1,070 1,550 2,675 3,317 5,350 6,634 16,585 33,170 82,925 and 165,850, with no remainder.

Since 165,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,850, 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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