Q: Is 168,744 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 168,744 is a composite number.

Why is 168,744 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 168,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 79 89 158 178 237 267 316 356 474 534 632 712 948 1,068 1,896 2,136 7,031 14,062 21,093 28,124 42,186 56,248 84,372 and 168,744, with no remainder.

Since 168,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,744, 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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