Q: Is 324,162 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 324,162 is a composite number.

Why is 324,162 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 324,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 27 29 46 54 58 69 81 87 138 162 174 207 243 261 414 486 522 621 667 783 1,242 1,334 1,566 1,863 2,001 2,349 3,726 4,002 4,698 5,589 6,003 7,047 11,178 12,006 14,094 18,009 36,018 54,027 108,054 162,081 and 324,162, with no remainder.

Since 324,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 324,162, 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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