Q: Is 153,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 153,420 is a composite number.

Why is 153,420 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 153,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 2,557 5,114 7,671 10,228 12,785 15,342 25,570 30,684 38,355 51,140 76,710 and 153,420, with no remainder.

Since 153,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 153,420, 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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