Q: Is 162,774 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,774 is a composite number.

Why is 162,774 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 162,774 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 9,043 18,086 27,129 54,258 81,387 and 162,774, with no remainder.

Since 162,774 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,774, 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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