Q: Is 162,768 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,768 is a composite number.

Why is 162,768 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 162,768 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 3,391 6,782 10,173 13,564 20,346 27,128 40,692 54,256 81,384 and 162,768, with no remainder.

Since 162,768 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,768, 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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