Q: Is 162,600 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,600 is a composite number.

Why is 162,600 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 162,600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 150 200 271 300 542 600 813 1,084 1,355 1,626 2,168 2,710 3,252 4,065 5,420 6,504 6,775 8,130 10,840 13,550 16,260 20,325 27,100 32,520 40,650 54,200 81,300 and 162,600, with no remainder.

Since 162,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,600, 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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