Q: Is 163,494 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 163,494 is a composite number.

Why is 163,494 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 163,494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 293 558 586 879 1,758 2,637 5,274 9,083 18,166 27,249 54,498 81,747 and 163,494, with no remainder.

Since 163,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,494, 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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