Q: Is 162,408 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,408 is a composite number.

Why is 162,408 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 162,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 67 101 134 201 202 268 303 402 404 536 606 804 808 1,212 1,608 2,424 6,767 13,534 20,301 27,068 40,602 54,136 81,204 and 162,408, with no remainder.

Since 162,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,408, 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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