Q: Is 561,162 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 561,162 is a composite number.

Why is 561,162 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 561,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 31 42 62 93 186 217 431 434 651 862 1,293 1,302 2,586 3,017 6,034 9,051 13,361 18,102 26,722 40,083 80,166 93,527 187,054 280,581 and 561,162, with no remainder.

Since 561,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 561,162, 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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