Q: Is 163,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 163,548 is a composite number.

Why is 163,548 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 163,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 12 14 18 21 22 28 33 36 42 44 59 63 66 77 84 99 118 126 132 154 177 198 231 236 252 308 354 396 413 462 531 649 693 708 826 924 1,062 1,239 1,298 1,386 1,652 1,947 2,124 2,478 2,596 2,772 3,717 3,894 4,543 4,956 5,841 7,434 7,788 9,086 11,682 13,629 14,868 18,172 23,364 27,258 40,887 54,516 81,774 and 163,548, with no remainder.

Since 163,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,548, 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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