Q: Is 56,160 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 56,160 is a composite number.

Why is 56,160 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 56,160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 18 20 24 26 27 30 32 36 39 40 45 48 52 54 60 65 72 78 80 90 96 104 108 117 120 130 135 144 156 160 180 195 208 216 234 240 260 270 288 312 351 360 390 416 432 468 480 520 540 585 624 702 720 780 864 936 1,040 1,080 1,170 1,248 1,404 1,440 1,560 1,755 1,872 2,080 2,160 2,340 2,808 3,120 3,510 3,744 4,320 4,680 5,616 6,240 7,020 9,360 11,232 14,040 18,720 28,080 and 56,160, with no remainder.

Since 56,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,160, 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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