Q: Is 168,400 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 168,400 is a composite number.

Why is 168,400 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 168,400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 421 842 1,684 2,105 3,368 4,210 6,736 8,420 10,525 16,840 21,050 33,680 42,100 84,200 and 168,400, with no remainder.

Since 168,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,400, 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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