Q: Is 169,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,500 is a composite number.

Why is 169,500 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 169,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 25 30 50 60 75 100 113 125 150 226 250 300 339 375 452 500 565 678 750 1,130 1,356 1,500 1,695 2,260 2,825 3,390 5,650 6,780 8,475 11,300 14,125 16,950 28,250 33,900 42,375 56,500 84,750 and 169,500, with no remainder.

Since 169,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,500, 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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