Q: Is 162,368 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,368 is a composite number.

Why is 162,368 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 162,368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 59 64 86 118 172 236 344 472 688 944 1,376 1,888 2,537 2,752 3,776 5,074 10,148 20,296 40,592 81,184 and 162,368, with no remainder.

Since 162,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,368, 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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