Q: Is 179,070 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 179,070 is a composite number.

Why is 179,070 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 179,070 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 47 94 127 141 235 254 282 381 470 635 705 762 1,270 1,410 1,905 3,810 5,969 11,938 17,907 29,845 35,814 59,690 89,535 and 179,070, with no remainder.

Since 179,070 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,070, 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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