Q: Is 178,050 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 178,050 is a composite number.

Why is 178,050 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 178,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 1,187 2,374 3,561 5,935 7,122 11,870 17,805 29,675 35,610 59,350 89,025 and 178,050, with no remainder.

Since 178,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 178,050, 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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