Q: Is 162,352 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,352 is a composite number.

Why is 162,352 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 162,352 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 73 139 146 278 292 556 584 1,112 1,168 2,224 10,147 20,294 40,588 81,176 and 162,352, with no remainder.

Since 162,352 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,352, 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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