Q: Is 163,224 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 163,224 is a composite number.

Why is 163,224 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 163,224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 2,267 4,534 6,801 9,068 13,602 18,136 20,403 27,204 40,806 54,408 81,612 and 163,224, with no remainder.

Since 163,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,224, 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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