diff --git a/pandas/core/arrays/boolean.py b/pandas/core/arrays/boolean.py
index 35b9de3f7af93..626e46483b14d 100644
--- a/pandas/core/arrays/boolean.py
+++ b/pandas/core/arrays/boolean.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def _is_boolean(self) -> bool:
 
     @property
     def _is_numeric(self) -> bool:
-        return True
+        return False
 
     def __from_arrow__(
         self, array: pyarrow.Array | pyarrow.ChunkedArray