Q: Is 168,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 168,600 is a composite number.

Why is 168,600 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 168,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 281 300 562 600 843 1,124 1,405 1,686 2,248 2,810 3,372 4,215 5,620 6,744 7,025 8,430 11,240 14,050 16,860 21,075 28,100 33,720 42,150 56,200 84,300 and 168,600, with no remainder.

Since 168,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,600, 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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