Q: Is 167,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 167,800 is a composite number.

Why is 167,800 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 167,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 839 1,678 3,356 4,195 6,712 8,390 16,780 20,975 33,560 41,950 83,900 and 167,800, with no remainder.

Since 167,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,800, 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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