Q: Is 166,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 166,520 is a composite number.

Why is 166,520 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 166,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 23 40 46 92 115 181 184 230 362 460 724 905 920 1,448 1,810 3,620 4,163 7,240 8,326 16,652 20,815 33,304 41,630 83,260 and 166,520, with no remainder.

Since 166,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 166,520, 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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