Q: Is 185,520 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 185,520 is a composite number.

Why is 185,520 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 185,520 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 773 1,546 2,319 3,092 3,865 4,638 6,184 7,730 9,276 11,595 12,368 15,460 18,552 23,190 30,920 37,104 46,380 61,840 92,760 and 185,520, with no remainder.

Since 185,520 cannot be divided by just 1 and 185,520, 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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