Q: Is 178,650 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 178,650 is a composite number.

Why is 178,650 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 178,650 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 25 30 45 50 75 90 150 225 397 450 794 1,191 1,985 2,382 3,573 3,970 5,955 7,146 9,925 11,910 17,865 19,850 29,775 35,730 59,550 89,325 and 178,650, with no remainder.

Since 178,650 cannot be divided by just 1 and 178,650, 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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