16 is a composite number because it has more than two factors
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16 is a composite number as it has factors other than just 1 and itself (2 and 8 for example).
16 is a composite number. A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1, 2, and 0. 1, 2, and 0 have a different name.
It is a composite number.
It is a composite number
A prime number is a number that has only 2 factors. That is, it can only divide by 1 and itself. 32 is even, and has the factors 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 32. Thus it is not a prime, but is a composite number.