Q: Is 187,164 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 187,164 is a composite number.

Why is 187,164 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 187,164 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 1,733 3,466 5,199 6,932 10,398 15,597 20,796 31,194 46,791 62,388 93,582 and 187,164, with no remainder.

Since 187,164 cannot be divided by just 1 and 187,164, 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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