Q: Is 162,426,426 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,426,426 is a composite number.

Why is 162,426,426 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 162,426,426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 113 226 339 678 239,567 479,134 718,701 1,437,402 27,071,071 54,142,142 81,213,213 and 162,426,426, with no remainder.

Since 162,426,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,426,426, 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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