Q: Is 169,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,252 is a composite number.

Why is 169,252 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 169,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 19 34 38 68 76 131 262 323 524 646 1,292 2,227 2,489 4,454 4,978 8,908 9,956 42,313 84,626 and 169,252, with no remainder.

Since 169,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,252, 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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