Q: Is 164,241 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 164,241 is a composite number.

Why is 164,241 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 164,241 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 27 33 63 77 79 99 189 231 237 297 553 693 711 869 1,659 2,079 2,133 2,607 4,977 6,083 7,821 14,931 18,249 23,463 54,747 and 164,241, with no remainder.

Since 164,241 cannot be divided by just 1 and 164,241, 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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