Q: Is 169,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,848 is a composite number.

Why is 169,848 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 169,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 42 56 63 72 84 126 168 252 337 504 674 1,011 1,348 2,022 2,359 2,696 3,033 4,044 4,718 6,066 7,077 8,088 9,436 12,132 14,154 18,872 21,231 24,264 28,308 42,462 56,616 84,924 and 169,848, with no remainder.

Since 169,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,848, 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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