Q: Is 162,748 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,748 is a composite number.

Why is 162,748 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 162,748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 29 46 58 61 92 116 122 244 667 1,334 1,403 1,769 2,668 2,806 3,538 5,612 7,076 40,687 81,374 and 162,748, with no remainder.

Since 162,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,748, 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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