Q: Is 169,988 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 169,988 is a composite number.

Why is 169,988 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 169,988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 26 28 52 91 182 364 467 934 1,868 3,269 6,071 6,538 12,142 13,076 24,284 42,497 84,994 and 169,988, with no remainder.

Since 169,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,988, 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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