Q: Is 16,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,120 is a composite number.

Why is 16,120 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 16,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 13 20 26 31 40 52 62 65 104 124 130 155 248 260 310 403 520 620 806 1,240 1,612 2,015 3,224 4,030 8,060 and 16,120, with no remainder.

Since 16,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,120, 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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