Q: Is 159,225 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 159,225 is a composite number.

Why is 159,225 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 159,225 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 25 33 55 75 165 193 275 579 825 965 2,123 2,895 4,825 6,369 10,615 14,475 31,845 53,075 and 159,225, with no remainder.

Since 159,225 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,225, 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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