Q: Is 169,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,456 is a composite number.

Why is 169,456 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 169,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 17 28 34 56 68 89 112 119 136 178 238 272 356 476 623 712 952 1,246 1,424 1,513 1,904 2,492 3,026 4,984 6,052 9,968 10,591 12,104 21,182 24,208 42,364 84,728 and 169,456, with no remainder.

Since 169,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,456, 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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