Q: Is 158,522 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 158,522 is a composite number.

Why is 158,522 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 158,522 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 67 91 134 169 182 338 469 871 938 1,183 1,742 2,366 6,097 11,323 12,194 22,646 79,261 and 158,522, with no remainder.

Since 158,522 cannot be divided by just 1 and 158,522, 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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