Q: Is 163,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 163,248 is a composite number.

Why is 163,248 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 163,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 19 24 38 48 57 76 114 152 179 228 304 358 456 537 716 912 1,074 1,432 2,148 2,864 3,401 4,296 6,802 8,592 10,203 13,604 20,406 27,208 40,812 54,416 81,624 and 163,248, with no remainder.

Since 163,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,248, 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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