Q: Is 144,298 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 144,298 is a composite number.

Why is 144,298 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 144,298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 937 1,874 6,559 10,307 13,118 20,614 72,149 and 144,298, with no remainder.

Since 144,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 144,298, 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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