Q: Is 162,708 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,708 is a composite number.

Why is 162,708 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 162,708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 13 14 21 26 28 39 42 52 78 84 91 149 156 182 273 298 364 447 546 596 894 1,043 1,092 1,788 1,937 2,086 3,129 3,874 4,172 5,811 6,258 7,748 11,622 12,516 13,559 23,244 27,118 40,677 54,236 81,354 and 162,708, with no remainder.

Since 162,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,708, 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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