Q: Is 168,268 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 168,268 is a composite number.

Why is 168,268 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 168,268 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 31 46 59 62 92 118 124 236 713 1,357 1,426 1,829 2,714 2,852 3,658 5,428 7,316 42,067 84,134 and 168,268, with no remainder.

Since 168,268 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,268, 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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