Q: Is 166,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 166,880 is a composite number.

Why is 166,880 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 166,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 32 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 149 160 224 280 298 560 596 745 1,043 1,120 1,192 1,490 2,086 2,384 2,980 4,172 4,768 5,215 5,960 8,344 10,430 11,920 16,688 20,860 23,840 33,376 41,720 83,440 and 166,880, with no remainder.

Since 166,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 166,880, 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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