Q: Is 143,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 143,704 is a composite number.

Why is 143,704 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 143,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 23 44 46 71 88 92 142 184 253 284 506 568 781 1,012 1,562 1,633 2,024 3,124 3,266 6,248 6,532 13,064 17,963 35,926 71,852 and 143,704, with no remainder.

Since 143,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 143,704, 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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