Q: Is 169,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,440 is a composite number.

Why is 169,440 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 169,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 353 480 706 1,059 1,412 1,765 2,118 2,824 3,530 4,236 5,295 5,648 7,060 8,472 10,590 11,296 14,120 16,944 21,180 28,240 33,888 42,360 56,480 84,720 and 169,440, with no remainder.

Since 169,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,440, 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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