Q: Is 165,438 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 165,438 is a composite number.

Why is 165,438 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 165,438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 13 14 18 21 26 39 42 63 78 91 101 117 126 182 202 234 273 303 546 606 707 819 909 1,313 1,414 1,638 1,818 2,121 2,626 3,939 4,242 6,363 7,878 9,191 11,817 12,726 18,382 23,634 27,573 55,146 82,719 and 165,438, with no remainder.

Since 165,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 165,438, 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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