Q: Is 167,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 167,520 is a composite number.

Why is 167,520 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 167,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 349 480 698 1,047 1,396 1,745 2,094 2,792 3,490 4,188 5,235 5,584 6,980 8,376 10,470 11,168 13,960 16,752 20,940 27,920 33,504 41,880 55,840 83,760 and 167,520, with no remainder.

Since 167,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,520, 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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