Q: Is 842,163 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,163 is a composite number.

Why is 842,163 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 842,163 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 49 51 119 147 337 357 833 1,011 2,359 2,499 5,729 7,077 16,513 17,187 40,103 49,539 120,309 280,721 and 842,163, with no remainder.

Since 842,163 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,163, 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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