Q: Is 146,412 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 146,412 is a composite number.

Why is 146,412 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 146,412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 49 63 83 84 98 126 147 166 196 249 252 294 332 441 498 581 588 747 882 996 1,162 1,494 1,743 1,764 2,324 2,988 3,486 4,067 5,229 6,972 8,134 10,458 12,201 16,268 20,916 24,402 36,603 48,804 73,206 and 146,412, with no remainder.

Since 146,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 146,412, 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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