Q: Is 168,800 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 168,800 is a composite number.

Why is 168,800 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 168,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 80 100 160 200 211 400 422 800 844 1,055 1,688 2,110 3,376 4,220 5,275 6,752 8,440 10,550 16,880 21,100 33,760 42,200 84,400 and 168,800, with no remainder.

Since 168,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 168,800, 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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