Q: Is 648,162 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 648,162 is a composite number.

Why is 648,162 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 648,162 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 4,001 8,002 12,003 24,006 36,009 72,018 108,027 216,054 324,081 and 648,162, with no remainder.

Since 648,162 cannot be divided by just 1 and 648,162, 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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