Q: Is 175,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 175,280 is a composite number.

Why is 175,280 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 175,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 16 20 28 35 40 56 70 80 112 140 280 313 560 626 1,252 1,565 2,191 2,504 3,130 4,382 5,008 6,260 8,764 10,955 12,520 17,528 21,910 25,040 35,056 43,820 87,640 and 175,280, with no remainder.

Since 175,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 175,280, 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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