Q: Is 172,081 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 172,081 is a composite number.

Why is 172,081 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 172,081 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 31 61 91 217 403 427 793 1,891 2,821 5,551 13,237 24,583 and 172,081, with no remainder.

Since 172,081 cannot be divided by just 1 and 172,081, 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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