Q: Is 162,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,604 is a composite number.

Why is 162,604 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 162,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 53 59 106 118 212 236 689 767 1,378 1,534 2,756 3,068 3,127 6,254 12,508 40,651 81,302 and 162,604, with no remainder.

Since 162,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,604, 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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