Q: Is 143,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,560 is a composite number.

Why is 143,560 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 143,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 37 40 74 97 148 185 194 296 370 388 485 740 776 970 1,480 1,940 3,589 3,880 7,178 14,356 17,945 28,712 35,890 71,780 and 143,560, with no remainder.

Since 143,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,560, 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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