Q: Is 162,012 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,012 is a composite number.

Why is 162,012 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 162,012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 587 1,174 1,761 2,348 3,522 7,044 13,501 27,002 40,503 54,004 81,006 and 162,012, with no remainder.

Since 162,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,012, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 162,010162,011162,013162,014
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 162,012:


Ask a Question