Q: Is 172,016,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 172,016,560 is a composite number.

Why is 172,016,560 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 172,016,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 2,150,207 4,300,414 8,600,828 10,751,035 17,201,656 21,502,070 34,403,312 43,004,140 86,008,280 and 172,016,560, with no remainder.

Since 172,016,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 172,016,560, 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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