Q: Is 296,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 296,160 is a composite number.

Why is 296,160 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 296,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 32 40 48 60 80 96 120 160 240 480 617 1,234 1,851 2,468 3,085 3,702 4,936 6,170 7,404 9,255 9,872 12,340 14,808 18,510 19,744 24,680 29,616 37,020 49,360 59,232 74,040 98,720 148,080 and 296,160, with no remainder.

Since 296,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,160, 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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