Q: Is 158,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 158,704 is a composite number.

Why is 158,704 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 158,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 13 14 16 26 28 52 56 91 104 109 112 182 208 218 364 436 728 763 872 1,417 1,456 1,526 1,744 2,834 3,052 5,668 6,104 9,919 11,336 12,208 19,838 22,672 39,676 79,352 and 158,704, with no remainder.

Since 158,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 158,704, 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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