Q: Is 163,436 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 163,436 is a composite number.

Why is 163,436 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 163,436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 26 28 52 91 182 364 449 898 1,796 3,143 5,837 6,286 11,674 12,572 23,348 40,859 81,718 and 163,436, with no remainder.

Since 163,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 163,436, 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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