Q: Is 161,964 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 161,964 is a composite number.

Why is 161,964 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 161,964 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 409 818 1,227 1,636 2,454 3,681 4,499 4,908 7,362 8,998 13,497 14,724 17,996 26,994 40,491 53,988 80,982 and 161,964, with no remainder.

Since 161,964 cannot be divided by just 1 and 161,964, 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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