Q: Is 153,162 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 153,162 is a composite number.

Why is 153,162 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 153,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 67 127 134 201 254 381 402 603 762 1,143 1,206 2,286 8,509 17,018 25,527 51,054 76,581 and 153,162, with no remainder.

Since 153,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 153,162, 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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