Q: Is 162,348 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 162,348 is a composite number.

Why is 162,348 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 162,348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 83 163 166 249 326 332 489 498 652 978 996 1,956 13,529 27,058 40,587 54,116 81,174 and 162,348, with no remainder.

Since 162,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 162,348, 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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