Q: Is 162,602,643 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,602,643 is a composite number.

Why is 162,602,643 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 162,602,643 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 59 177 263 413 499 789 1,239 1,497 1,841 3,493 5,523 10,479 15,517 29,441 46,551 88,323 108,619 131,237 206,087 325,857 393,711 618,261 918,659 2,755,977 7,742,983 23,228,949 54,200,881 and 162,602,643, with no remainder.

Since 162,602,643 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,602,643, 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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