Q: Is 162,564 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,564 is a composite number.

Why is 162,564 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 162,564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 23 31 38 46 57 62 69 76 92 93 114 124 138 186 228 276 372 437 589 713 874 1,178 1,311 1,426 1,748 1,767 2,139 2,356 2,622 2,852 3,534 4,278 5,244 7,068 8,556 13,547 27,094 40,641 54,188 81,282 and 162,564, with no remainder.

Since 162,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,564, 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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